by Gammy April 03, 2003
Sundowning is a term used to describe a decline in cognitive abilities toward the late afternoon or evening. It is a common pattern in senile dementia.
Poor Grandma tends towards sundowning around dusk; she's fairly alert in the morning but gets more confused in the evening.
by Cranberry Bob January 13, 2020
by the hostess December 01, 2004
by Sundown May 07, 2003
someone who is negatively affected by the sun going down. often refers to people with Alzheimer disease or other mental illnesses losing control at night.
"you could have warned me that old lady was a sundowner! 7pm hits and she starts trying to lick all the nurses"
"i'm ok during the day but as soon as night hits i feel crazy and horrible. i'm such a sundowner"
"i'm ok during the day but as soon as night hits i feel crazy and horrible. i'm such a sundowner"
by spiritussancto May 10, 2010
Gary: You know that blonde bartender at school
Larry: Yeah?
Gary: She's never shaved down there... ever
Larry: How do you know?
Gary: Gave her a Sundowner last night.
Larry: Yeah?
Gary: She's never shaved down there... ever
Larry: How do you know?
Gary: Gave her a Sundowner last night.
by Maik & Crinto November 02, 2009
The final day of the weekend. After being fried on Friedday and Scattered on Scattereday, you can final sleep and eat on Sundown.
by Psardy July 05, 2008