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/Sounds like "reh" (as in "red") + "SAH" (as in "salsa") + "kah" (as in "car")/

Meaning

The brutal physical misery after a night of overdoing it with alcohol: headache, nausea, and regret. It's universal across the Spanish-speaking world and always comes with the promise to never drink again.

Examples

I've got a terrible hangover, I can't even move.

Saturday's hangover lasted until Monday.

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Regional synonyms

Something of little or no value, so worthless it is barely worth mentioning. In Colombia, picha is used to dismiss any object, argument, or offer that does not deserve serious consideration.