headache
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A pain felt inside the head.
Usage notes
"Headache" is also used casually to mean an annoying problem, not just a physical pain.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Staring at the screen all day gave him a _____."
Answer: headache
In your own words, what does "headache" mean?
A pain felt inside the head.
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