Palsy

What do we mean by palsy?

Complete or partial muscle paralysis, often accompanied by loss of sensation and uncontrollable body movements or tremors. noun

A weakening or debilitating influence. noun

An enfeebled condition or debilitated state thought to result from such an influence. noun

A fit of strong emotion marked by the inability to act. noun

To paralyze. transitive verb

To deprive of strength. transitive verb

To make helpless, as with fear. transitive verb

To paralyze; affect with palsy or as with palsy; deprive of action or energy.

To suffer from palsy; be affected with palsy.

A weakening, suspension, or abolition of muscular power or sensation; paralysis. See paralysis. noun

Palsied.

To affect with palsy, or as with palsy; to deprive of action or energy; to paralyze. transitive verb

Paralysis, complete or partial. See paralysis. noun

Paralysis of the facial nerve, producing distortion of one side of the face; -- so called from Sir Charles Bell, an English surgeon who described it. noun

See Writer's cramp, under Writer. noun

Paralysis agitans, a disease usually occurring in old people, characterized by muscular tremors and a peculiar shaking and tottering gait; now called parkinsonism, or Parkinson's disease. noun

Complete or partial muscle paralysis of a body part, often accompanied by a loss of feeling and uncontrolled body movements such as shaking. noun

To paralyse, either completely or partially. verb

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word palsy. Define palsy, palsy synonyms, palsy pronunciation, palsy translation, English dictionary definition of palsy.

A state entered after smoking too much marijuana when one looses his or her fine motor skills and may loose the ability to speak or correctly light a bowl. A common symptom of palsy is blowing into the bowl, an offense punishable by up to 5 skips. Derived from cerebral palsy, the condition that "the special kid" in your elementary school had. You know, the one in the wheel chair that drooled. Urban Dictionary

Portmanteau of "measly" and "paltry", scanty, less than adequate. Urban Dictionary

N: uncontrollable twitching, usually due to drug overdose. Urban Dictionary

Any light sickness, for example a cold. Urban Dictionary

N. a type of hideous retardation causing children at school to look like dinosaurs; a terrible abomination v. to thrash violently and uncontrollably (note: not associated with cerebral palsy) Urban Dictionary

A sexual act in which just before sexual climax, one partner zaps the other partner with a taser, and then finishes. Best not performed during oral. Urban Dictionary

Coming from the word "Palsy," meaning ill, paralyzed, or loss of sensation. It's when you get either extremely high off killer Christopher Reeve wheelchair weed AND/OR lit off hardcore booze. You become "palsied" unable to move, walk, or talk. Urban Dictionary

When one testicle droops lower than the other. Can also be called Bell’s ballsy. Urban Dictionary

(short for badonkadonk, when describing the rear assets of someone with cerebral palsy, aka cp) Palsy donk is the condition of a well-endowed backside caused by 1. Nature; 2. Spine curvature; and 3. Pelvic tilt. Urban Dictionary

-Noun 1.) A state in which one's fingers uncontrollably seize into a claw-like formation. 2.) When one forms a stiff, distorted claw in an attempt to make a fist; a loss of control over the fingers' clenching motion. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to palsy:
palsy, pansy, patsy, palmy, pally, pals, passy, paley, paly, palay, walsy, palsa, palesy, palso.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word palsy:
ataxic, diplegia, spastic, hemiplegia, spasticity, blindness, impairment, cerebral, amputee, brachial, wheelchair, spina, dystrophy, paralysis, disability, overlap, cranial, epilepsy, sclerosis, idiopathic, telethon, nerve, ataxia, classifications, retardation, paralympics, psp, deafness, atrophy, facial, gaze, spinal, lesion, disabilities, ipc, muscular, athletes, neurological, traumatic, congenital, les, cord, gait, autism, neuron, degeneration, dysfunction, unilateral, classification, nerves, muscles, impaired, lesions, categories, limb, syndrome, abnormal, seizures, affects, stroke, visual, muscle, competitors, brain, developmental, limbs, eligible, recreation, severity, strokes, compete, incidence, diagnosis, interfere, physical, trauma, skiing, weakness, babies, disabled, disorder, diagnosed, symptoms, visually, condition, strictly, injury, sport, nucleus, athletics, athlete, disease, affecting, rehabilitation, coordination, mobility, motor, patients, cycling, lateral.

Words that rhyme with palsy:
ballsy, tolsey, scalzi, ball z, balls he, call z, calls he, dolls he, falls he, halls he, overalls he, pitfalls he, recalls he, stalls he, walls he.

Adjectives that are often used to describe palsy:
cerebral, facial, progressive, supranuclear, third, cranial, spastic, sixth, brachial, bilateral, radial, unilateral, oblique, peripheral, congenital, ocular, superior, peroneal, ulnar, complete, severe, recurrent, laryngeal, isolated, nerve, infantile, partial, ipsilateral, acute, athetoid, fourth, left, median, lateral, seventh, bulbar, tardy, mild, hemiplegic, sciatic, dead, vertical, phrenic, double, vocal, pseudobulbar, horizontal, interosseous, transient, idiopathic, obstetrical, traumatic, extraocular, ataxic, lead, hypoglossal, temporary, spinal, sided, accessory, obstetric, incomplete, postoperative, posterior, femoral, dyskinetic, extrapyramidal, thoracic, diplegic, inferior, cerehral, quadriplegic, contralateral, painful, 6th, hysterical, medial, trochlear, delayed, diabetic, palatal, sparing.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective palsy:
walsy, patients, results, cases, water, creeps, smitten, drops, stroke, fumbling, paralysis, international, walsies, stimulus, hope, years, result, united, children, the, point, onset, study, clinic, sets.

Consonant match to palsy:
pelzer, polzer, pools i.

Words that sound like palsy:
palsy, ballsy, pauly, pauls, paulie, palls, pauli, pauley, pawley, pawls, palso, polly, poly, pali, pollie, palely, polley, paoli, pozzi, palese, powley, pozzy, pouls, pills, pals, pools, poles, piles, paula, pulls, polls, pulley, posey, paly, peels, posy, poli, pally, pillory, pails, posie, paulo, pales, pully, peasy, possie, peals, pils, puls, ples, poley, paley, pols, pels, pelly, pili, pillary, pooley, pily, peli, puli, pizzi, pelzer, pules, pillowy, pilz, pelley, pelee, pese, pilli, pelz, palli, pyles, peles, pilary, piazzi, pulli, pelles, pulte, balza, pausa, pillery, palta, pal's, polary, pulso, balls, bullseye, balsa, bawls, balti, bull's eye, woolsey, bulls eye, balz, haulse, belsey, bawley, pala, pallu.