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fever sweats

A condition characterized by and inability to function in the clinic due to debilitating fever and profuse sweating.

Frequently seen in ophthalmology residents who see patient's on-call after 12:00 a.m.

A common side effect of fever sweats is temporary hearing loss and the inability to hear your morning alarm.

Often, fever sweats will resolve spontaneously without any treatment. Once resolved, the person will feel back to baseline as if nothing happened.

The long-term sequelae of fever sweats is a weirdly sensation that lasts up to 3 years from the onset of fever sweats.

Signs and symptoms of fever sweats usually manifest during the resident's post-call day

The etiology is fever sweats is unknown, but is more common in medical residents with advanced degrees e.g. MD, PhD
"I have fever sweats and didn't wake up to my alarm, anyway, I am now feeling weirdly as if nothing happened, not sure what was that shit"

"Sorry guys, I got dem fever sweats again so I won't be able to come to clinic"

"If you don't see me in clinic tomorrow then know that I probably have fever sweats and need my post-call day"

"Post call today, I got fever sweats."

"Won't be at teaching, I got fever sweats."

"Sorry we have to reschedule your appointment because the doctor has fever sweats today from being on-call"
by Ronnie P. March 25, 2022
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Sweat Juices

Body Juice that comes from armpits
OH no my sweat juices have leaked all over the place
by Starkiller78 October 23, 2022
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lumbar sweats

Profuse sweating of the lower back that signals in the words of Dave chappelle "I had to take a dump, I had to take a dump immediately." If a dump is not taken, the lumbar sweats can lead to an embarrassing sweat stain on the upper but crack region of clothing.

lumbar sweats are going HAM right now
Ben: dude did you sit on something wet?

Steve: Nah I gotta take a shit really bad,

lumbar sweats are going HAM right now
by Steven18 December 4, 2013
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burn sweat

to destroy your hard work, achievement while under pressure and quit
dont burn sweat we going to be ok
by newtoiletpaper October 30, 2025
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meat-sweats

Detoxing from being on a vegetarian diet for too long.
Spent 4 weeks with my Hindi buddy in India then came home to work out the meat-sweats. Having only veggies will fuck your fat American ass up.
by Head Office Space June 6, 2019
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Sweat

Somebody who is getting really good at a game all of the sudden and gets really intense when they play. Can lead to spicy behavior and know it all attitudes.
Since our buddy starting winning matches he gets real sweaty and yells at other people to get gud
by anonymous November 18, 2020
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Queef sweat

When your girl queefs so much that her cat starts sweating and smells like fish.
"Why did she queef sweat herself? no oh my god"
by Sloppy joes January 25, 2017
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