ressaca — meaning in English

English meaning

• hangover noun The headache, nausea, and other unpleasant effects felt after drinking too much alcohol.
• undertow noun A strong current beneath the surface of the water that pulls back out to sea after a wave breaks.

Senses

ressaca is used for these senses in English:

• undertow A short-range flow of water returning seaward from the waves breaking on the shore.

hangover — full definition

1. noun The headache, nausea, and other unpleasant effects felt after drinking too much alcohol.
2. noun An unwanted effect or reminder left over from an earlier period or event.

undertow — full definition

1. noun A strong current beneath the surface of the water that pulls back out to sea after a wave breaks.
2. noun A hidden feeling or force that runs contrary to the more obvious mood or situation.

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