Associations to the word «Hangover»

Wiktionary

HANGOVER, noun. Illness caused by a previous bout of alcohol drinking.
HANGOVER, noun. An unpleasant relic left from prior events.

Dictionary definition

HANGOVER, noun. Disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol).
HANGOVER, noun. An official who remains in office after his term.
HANGOVER, noun. Something that has survived from the past; "a holdover from the sixties"; "hangovers from the 19th century".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne