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katzenjammer
[ kat-suhn-jam-er ]
noun
- the discomfort and illness experienced as the aftereffects of excessive drinking; hangover.
- uneasiness; anguish; distress.
- uproar; clamor:
His speech produced a public katzenjammer.
katzenjammer
/ ˈkætsənˌdʒæmə /
noun
- a confused uproar
- a hangover
Word History and Origins
Origin of katzenjammer1
Word History and Origins
Origin of katzenjammer1
Example Sentences
This battle between them is just like three Katzenjammer Kids.
"I am ashamed to say the Katzenjammer Kids in the comic supplement put it in my head," blushed Annie.
In a German work on pharmacy I find that it is recommended in catarrh of the stomach and for "Katzenjammer."
Next day they suffer from Katzenjammer, but feel that they are upholding ancient tradition.
Still, I continued as of old, and thought nothing of it except as the regular katzenjammer—to be expected.
Also, the normal state of Melancholy is such that even a case of Katzenjammer merely blends in with the surrounding Drabness.
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