迎え酒

Reading

Kana: むかえざけ

Romaji: mukaezake

Definition

noun

1

hair of the dog; another drink in the morning

Kanji

迎

Readings: ゲイ、 むか.える

Meanings: welcome, meet, greet

酒

Readings: シュ、 さけ、 さか-

Meanings: sake, alcohol

Example Sentences

こんな時(とき)は、迎(むか)え酒(ざけ)に限(かぎ)ります。

➥In times like this, there's nothing like a hair of the dog.

「ん～～・・・迎(むか)え酒(ざけ)でもしようかしら」「ちょっとやめてよ。ほら、今朝(けさ)は焼(や)き魚(ざかな)を作(つく)ったから。これだったら食(た)べられるでしょ」

➥"Mmmmn ... maybe I'll have a hair of the dog." "Whoa, hold up a mo! Here, I cooked roast fish for this morning. You ought to be able to eat this OK."