опохмелка

Russian edit

Etymology edit

опохмел- (opoxmel-) +‎ -ка (-ka)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

опохме́лка (opoxmélkaf inan (genitive опохме́лки, nominative plural опохме́лки, genitive plural опохме́лок)

  1. (colloquial) taking the hair of the dog that bit you, freshening the nip (taking a shot in the morning to help make one's hangover go away)
  2. (colloquial) the alcohol one drinks to make one's hangover go away

Declension edit