A regmaker?
Well, reg in English words generally stands for something to do with ruling or reigning, so a regmaker is, obviously, someone who's trying to push forward a new head of state, yes?
Nope.
Not even close.
Thing To Suggest To A Bear With A Sore Head Today: regmaker. A regmaker, in South Africa, is a hang-over cure, or a pick-me-up. You say the g as in the ch of the Scottish loch, and the a as in father. Reg in Africaans means right, and maker means, er, maker.
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