Alzies

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alzheimer's disease. informal, uncountable

    "Of course, they don't see the "other symptoms" ... just the memory and ability to think, which is 98% OK most of the time -- and I must say that's kinda' the norm for people without Alzies at this age, from what I've seen!"

Example

More examples

"Of course, they don't see the "other symptoms" ... just the memory and ability to think, which is 98% OK most of the time -- and I must say that's kinda' the norm for people without Alzies at this age, from what I've seen!"

Etymology

From Alz(heimer)'s + -ie.

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