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DTs

Syllabification: (DTs)
Definition of DTs

noun

(usually the DTs) informal
  • delirium tremens.

Origin:

mid 19th century: abbreviation, originally in the singular form DT (now rare)

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Definition of DTs in the British & World English dictionary
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