sweats

• IPA^(key): /swɛts/

sweats

1. plural of sweat
2. (informal) A sweatsuit.
3. (informal) Any illness causing copious perspiration.

   I have a bad case of the sweats. Do you think it's the flu?

4. (informal) Nervousness.
   • 1989 March 30, “Racism Becoming Expensive Hobby”, in Tri City Herald, Pasco, WA:

     Any law-abiding person gets stomach butterflies when pulled over for running a yellow light And going to traffic court can bring on a case of the sweats.

sweats

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sweat

• Weasts, saw set, sawest, sawset, tawses, wastes

sweats m

1. plural of sweat