Definitions for katzenjammer
- uneasiness; anguish; distress.
- the discomfort and illness experienced as the aftereffects of excessive drinking; hangover.
- uproar; clamor: His speech produced a public katzenjammer.
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Citations for katzenjammer
The long summer spells of quiet are very good for me and at times I have been in a most excellent state of spontaneity, but nothing has survived the subsequent katzenjammer.
When a reporter really loves the craft, takes it seriously as I did, his life goes by the extremes of exaltation and depression. ... Life becomes a series of mental intoxications, for which one pays by mental katzenjammer.
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