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hung over

[/hʌŋ ˈoʊvər/]
adjective
de ressaca
1. Suffering from the physical effects of drinking too much alcohol, typically including headache, nausea, and fatigue
I woke up hung over after last night's party.
Acordei de ressaca após a festa de ontem à noite.
2. Feeling unwell or exhausted the day after consuming excessive alcohol
He was too hung over to go to work this morning.
Ele estava muito de ressaca para ir ao trabalho esta manhã.
NYC Slang
wrecked, trashed, feeling like death
Synonyms
hungoverwith a hangoverworse for wear
Antonyms
freshsoberclear-headed

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
de ressaca
Most common and widely understood term across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
de ressaca
Standard usage
São Paulo
de ressaca
Standard usage
Portugal
de ressaca
Standard usage; may also hear 'estar mal disposto'

Related Idioms & Phrases

have a hangover
feel like death warmed over
the morning after
pay the price
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