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Abnormally high body temperature.
Any of various diseases characterized by abnormally high body temperature.
A condition of heightened activity or excitement.
A contagious, usually short-lived enthusiasm or craze.
Hayfever, i.e. allergy.
The flu causes fever.
A fever of anticipation.
Disco fever.
a Fever by iannaH December 28, 2005

a fever you can't sweat out 

The amazing pop-punk/emo/dance debut album from the band panic! at the disco that was released on September 27th, 2005. Although already popular, the album's popularity is still increasing.
Kid 1: Have you heard panic! at the disco's album?
Kid 2: You mean "A Fever You Can't Sweat Out"? Of course I have, it's my new favorite!

a fever you can't sweat out 

The amazing pop-punk/emo/dance debut album from the band panic! at the disco that was released on September 27th, 2005. Although already popular, the album's popularity is still increasing.
Kid 1: Have you heard panic! at the disco's album?
Kid 2: You mean "A Fever You Can't Sweat Out"? Of course I have, it's my new favorite!

i got a fever and the only prescription is more cowbell 

This phrase was made famous by Christopher Walken in the SNL sketch "More Cowbell". He plays a famous record producer, who insists that Blue Oyster Cult increase the volume of the cowbell in their studio recording takes of "Don't Fear the Reaper".
Walken (as record producer): "I got a fever and the only prescription is more cowbell!"

...and then I found a fiver 

At the end of a long story you now realise was really boring, you should always end that story with "...and then I found a fiver."
I was gonna eat some cheese. Then I realised I didn't want any and had some yoghurt instead...and then I found a fiver

Built like the gable end o' a fiver 

Someone who is slim built like the thin end of a five pound note.
Person 1: "are you going for a run"
Person 2: "no a dinnae dae that, you dinnae need tae either, yer built like the gable end o' a fiver