viinakramppi

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • Rather the same as delirium tremens, but sometimes considered to possibly come during the drinking streak, and not during withdrawal. Symptoms are similar.

Etymology

Compound from Finnish viina (spirit, booze, liquor, hard liquor, colourless liquor) + Finnish kramppi (spasm).

Origin

Finnish

kramppi

Gloss

spasm

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