katzenjammer
Meaning
- A hangover.
- Jitters; discord; confusion.
- Depression.
Synonyms
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkætsənd͡ʒæmə(ɹ)/
Etymology
Borrowed from German Katzenjammer (“hangover”, literally “the wailing of cats”); a determinative compound formed from Katze (“cat”) + -n- + Jammer (“wailing; lamentation”).
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