hangover
noun
the disagreeable physical aftereffects of drunkenness, such as a headache or stomach disorder, usually felt several hours after cessation of drinking.
hangovers
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pluralof hangover.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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As a Kryptonian, her hangovers are instantly cured by a yellow sun.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
Whether that was due to fans deciding to arrive later while shaking off hangovers after the football or due to attendance being down was unclear.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
Schylling does not plan to dramatically increase production or raise prices, despite the viral demand, to avoid product hangovers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
"The growth has been rapid and proof that people are crying out for something social that doesn't wreck their weekend with crippling hangovers," Friday Night Lights founder Charlie A told BBC Sport.
From BBC ● May 2, 2025
I’m guessing emotional hangovers feel a lot like actual hangovers.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
