hangover

🇺🇸 /ˈhæŋəʊvər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈhæŋəʊvə(r)/
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noun
R

a bad feeling you get the day after you drink too much alcohol, like a headache or feeling sick

After the party, he had a bad hangover and stayed in bed all day.

R

something from the past that still exists but may not be needed or useful anymore

The old traditions are considered hangovers from the ancient times.

translation

n. a bad feeling you get the day after you drink too much alcohol, like a headache or feeling sick; something from the past that still exists but may not be needed or useful anymore

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Plural hangovers