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Pronunciation / Transliteration: hangover
"शराब पीने के बाद मुझे तेज हैंगओवर हो गया है।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The physical symptoms, such as headache, fatigue, and nausea, experienced the morning after drinking too much alcohol.
"He woke up with a severe hangover after the party." - 2
A residual effect or survival of something from a past time.
"The outdated laws are a hangover from the colonial era."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb hang over, first recorded in the early 20th century to describe the lingering physical effects remaining after an excess of alcohol. The French phonetic transcription 'mal-də-pɔt' corresponds to 'mal de pot', a slang expression referring to a hangover or morning-after sickness.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hangovers" is said worldwide
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gueule de bois
Transliteration: ɡœl də bwɑ
"Il a une terrible gueule de bois ce matin."
Kater
Transliteration: ˈkaːtɐ
"Ich habe heute einen schweren Kater."
postumi
Transliteration: ˈpɔstumi
"Ho un forte cerchio alla testa per i postumi."
resaca
Transliteration: reˈsaka
"Me desperté con una resaca terrible."
ressaca
Transliteration: ʁeˈsakɐ
"Acordei com uma ressaca horrível hoje."
हैंगओवर
Transliteration: hangover
"शराब पीने के बाद मुझे तेज हैंगओवर हो गया है।"
宿醉
Transliteration: sùzuì
"他今天早上醒来时有严重的宿醉。"
숙취
Transliteration: sokchwi
"어제 마신 술 때문에 심한 숙취가 있다."
二日酔い
Transliteration: futsukayoi
"昨日の酒のせいでひどい二日酔いだ。"
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