chateau migraine

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== English == === Noun === chateau migraine (plural chateau migraines) Alternative letter-case form of Chateau Migraine. == Dutch == === Alternative forms === château migraine === Etymology === The term chateau is used in imitation of the many French wines named after a château (“castle”), with migraine (“migraine”) added for humorous effect, as it is itself a French loanword and would seem a plausible name for a wine if it were not for its actual meaning. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʃɑˌtoː miˈɡrɛːnə/ === Noun === chateau migraine m (plural chateau migraines or chateaux migraines, diminutive chateautje migraine n) (humorous) cheap or poor quality wine, said to give one a headache