"katzenjammer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkætsənd͡ʒæmə(ɹ)/ Forms: katzenjammers [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Katzenjammer (“hangover”, literally “the wailing of cats”); a determinative compound formed from Katze (“cat”) + -n- + Jammer (“wailing; lamentation”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Katzenjammer|gloss=hangover|lit=the wailing of cats}} German Katzenjammer (“hangover”, literally “the wailing of cats”), {{af|de|Katze|-n-|Jammer|gloss1=cat|gloss3=wailing; lamentation|nocat=1}} Katze (“cat”) + -n- + Jammer (“wailing; lamentation”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} katzenjammer (plural katzenjammers)
  1. A hangover. Categories (topical): Drinking
    Sense id: en-katzenjammer-en-noun-pZLFm9sk Disambiguation of Drinking: 41 9 49
  2. Jitters; discord; confusion.
    Sense id: en-katzenjammer-en-noun-HNydXMSH
  3. Depression. Categories (topical): Drinking, Emotions
    Sense id: en-katzenjammer-en-noun-SpGywG2v Disambiguation of Drinking: 41 9 49 Disambiguation of Emotions: 12 3 85 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 9 89 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 2 10 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Katzenjammer

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