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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

1- Used to describe a Fortnite player that is either very good at playing the game or is trying too hard, trying too hard can also be another word to describe players; Tryhard

2- Simply a human bodily fluid that occasionally happens to control body temperature.
dingleberry_406: DUDE THIS PLAYER IS SUCH A SWEAT

Emily: don't run for too long, you may sweat to much
by skeebidi toilat December 16, 2023
mugGet the sweatmug.

pillow sweat

Pillow sweat is when you wake up and your pillow is soaking wet, it could either be from crying, slobbering or sweating. Either way, if you see it on someone's pillow don't sleep there.
Nicole: I went over Bob's house and slept over the night, and when he woke up I saw pillow sweat on his pillow.

Lana: Ugh! He was probably crying.
by butwhat101 October 12, 2015
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sweat chariot

The sweaty anus of someone who has been, or is in the process of being, penetrated by a phalus (referred to as a centurion).
I pounded that sweat chariot last night, my centurian creamed everywhere.
by stusx10 March 9, 2019
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linda sweating

what do you mean you can’t get on fortnite? i was looking forward to linda sweating!”
by mowmow1177 March 16, 2024
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meth sweats

when you're tweaked out and you start to sweat PROFUSELY.
kelly was streaming on twitch and got the meth sweats.
by jungleviolento February 6, 2024
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butt sweat

It's when you have to much coffee in the morning, leading to a substantial salt water flow down low.
Sitting in class, all the coffee I drank in the morning had caught up with me, leading to a dangerous amount of butt sweat, until I realized that I was sitting in a puddle.
mugGet the butt sweatmug.

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