Hangover (Noun)
Syllable division: hang·over
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈhæŋˌəʊ.vər/ US: /ˈhæŋˌoʊ.vɚ/
#1 Meaning: When you feel a bit sick and have a headache after drinking too much alcohol.
Example:
> After the bachelors, most men had a hangover the next morning.
> Her mother knows how to make the best cure for a hangover.
#2 Meaning: Something that started at an earlier time and still continues.
Example:
> The present business system is a hangover from when the business first started.
> The tradition in their family is a hangover from when her great great grandmother lived.
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In the case of excessive alcohol consumption, there is dehydration of the body which is one of the causes of the hangover sensation
That makes total sense Vlad!
Thank you for posting 😀
I never had a hangover, because I never drank alcohol.
The country is in a bad hangover due to previous president’s behaviour
Good sentences Nirvana!
Vlad said that hangover is based on dehydration. Then, if the person drinks water and alcohol, the hangover wouldn’t appear?
Good question Ligia!
when you have a hangover you can drink mineral water or have hot soup, usually it helps.)
Some more advice 😀
Thank you for a good sentence and advice Nino!
The huge ceremony of the next birth is a hangover from great-great-grandparents and always ends in the same, a huge hangover.
Double use of the word with different meanings!
Very good Miroslaw 😀
I’ve never had a hangover because I don’t drink alcohol.
Good sentence Renata!
the picture, but not have hangover because i don t drink wine, wisky , alone water
the picture it very well the man have hangover