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/Sounds like "MOH" (as in "more") + "nah" (as in "nacho")/

Meaning

In Spain, the drunkenness itself, or more specifically, the hangover the day after a night of heavy drinking. Dormir la mona means sleeping it off the next morning.

Examples

She drank too much and spent Sunday sleeping off the hangover.

He came in to work still recovering from last night's bender.

Word family

Colombian Caribbean Coast filler expression that signals surprise, complaint, or emphasis depending on tone. On the Atlantic coast it gets dropped into almost any sentence for reinforcement.