Definition of «hungover»

Hungover is an adjective that describes a state of being after consuming alcohol, characterized by various physical and emotional symptoms such as headache, nausea, fatigue, thirst, dizziness, light sensitivity, and feeling unwell. It typically occurs the day after excessive drinking when the body has metabolized most or all of the alcohol in the system, leaving one feeling drained, weak, and often irritable.

Usage examples

He woke up feeling extremely hungover after a night of heavy drinking.
She regretted going out partying last night when she had to face the consequences of being hungover the next morning.
The smell of coffee made her feel slightly better while she was dealing with being hungover.
Sarah decided to stay home and rest because she was still feeling too hungover to go to work.
Rick's friends tried to make him drink water to help with his hangover, but he couldn't stomach anything while feeling so incredibly hungover.

Sentences with «hungover»

«If you're still feeling hungover from that New Year's Eve Champagne or had one too many boozy eggnogs over the holidays, let this January be a fresh start. (streetstylesquad.com)
Hopefully you weren't too hungover yesterday. (catherinechicotka.com)
And often times, I feel hungover from just a glass. (flipflopsandfurs.com)
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Definition of «hungover»

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