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

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope