Have you ever felt embarrassed — maybe even completely ashamed of yourself — after a night of intoxicated celebration, but not really for any reason in particular?
Well, that might be the “hangxiety” talking.
Hangxiety is a pop-cultural buzzword for feeling extremely anxious while hungover. Yes, it’s a mash-up of hangover and anxiety, and it’s just as awful as it sounds.
It can be described as the neurotic, negative emotional side-effects of drinking alcohol, and young people online are creating the conversation.
On TikTok, #hangxiety has over 180 million views worldwide. Most of the videos associated with the hashtag are typically younger adults cringing or
