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Definition of dry horrors in English: dry horrorsplural noun the dry horrorsAustralian, NZ informal The psychotic symptoms of withdrawal suffered by an alcoholic. he wakes up alone in a police cell with a bad case of the dry horrors Example sentencesExamples - She did have to excuse herself from callisthenics on the monkey deck, saying she had a touch of the dry horrors.
- Oh God, dry horrors beyond belief, tongue stuck to the roof of my mouth and twice its normal size.
- It could have been my subconscious trying to rebel against my sleepy image, but was more likely to have been the dry-horrors.
- A guest had woken up with the dry horrors and gone on the prowl for a fizzy drink.
- Let's face it, being in a room full of socialists would tend to give you the dry horrors.
- I was suffering from a slight case of the dry horrors.
- Water is better for the dry horrors.
- Having got drunk again so soon without recovering from Saturday, I will shortly have what I call the dry horrors.
- I really wanted a drink because I had the dry horrors by then.
- Anyone got any water? I got the dry horrors.
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