pelt of the dog

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An immoderate, excessive quantity of alcohol drunk the morning after whilst suffering withdrawal symptoms or a hangover, which goes beyond alleviating the complaint to causing drunkenness; compare hair of the dog

There were people — maybe two dozen — in the Knight’s Bar, for lunch, resuscitation, or the pelt of the dog that bit them. Not Yvonne, though. A bit early.

pelt of the dog

    Турецкое произношение

    pelt ıv dhi dôg

    Произношение

    /ˈpelt əv ᴛʜē ˈdôg/ /ˈpɛlt əv ðiː ˈdɔːɡ/

    Этимология

    () Alteration of hair of the dog, substituting hair with pelt, thus implying far greater quantity.
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