English-Thai Dictionary

palsy

N อัมพาต  อา การขยับ ไม่ได้  paralysis cerebral palsy am-ma-pad

 

palsy

VT ทำให้ เป็น อัมพาต  ทำให้ ง่อย  ทำให้ หมดกำลัง  tam-hai-pen-am-ma-pad

 

palsy-walsy

ADJ เป็นมิตร (มัก ไม่จริงใจ  คุ้นเคย แต่ ไม่จริงใจ  friendly pen-mid

 

palsy-walsy

SL เป็นมิตร (มัก ใช้กับ  with pen-mid

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PALSY

n.s as z. [supposed to be contracted from Gr. relaxation; to loosen or relax. ] The loss or defect of the power of voluntary muscular motion in the whole body, or in a particular part; paralysis. When one side only of the body is affected, it is called hemiplegy. When the lower part of the body is paralytic, it is called paraplegy. Palsy may be a loss of the power of motion without a loss of sensation, or a loss of sensation without loss of motion, or a loss of both.

 

PALSY

v.t.s as z. To paralyze; to deprive of the power of motion; to destroy energy.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PALSY

Pal "sy, n.; pl. Palsies. Etym: [OE. palesie, parlesy, OF. paralesie,F. paralysie, L. paralysis. See Paralysis. ] (Med. )

 

Defn: Paralysis, complete or partial. See Paralysis. "One sick of the palsy. " Mark ii. 3. Bell's palsy, paralysis of the facial nerve, producing distortion of one side of the face; -- so called from Sir Charles Bell, an English surgeon who described it. -- Scrivener's palsy. See Writer's cramp, under Writer. -- Shaking palsy, paralysis agitans, a disease usually occurring in old people, characterized by muscular tremors and a peculiar shaking and tottering gait.

 

PALSY

Pal "sy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Palsied; p. pr. & vb. n. Palsying.]

 

Defn: To affect with palsy, or as with palsy; to deprive of action or energy; to paralyze.

 

PALSYWORT

PALSYWORT Pal "sy *wort `, n. (Bot. )

 

Defn: The cowslip (Primula veris ); -- so called from its supposed remedial powers. Dr. Prior.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

palsy

pal sy |ˈpôlzē ˈpɔlzi | ▶noun ( pl. palsies ) dated paralysis, esp. that which is accompanied by involuntary tremors: a kind of palsy had seized him. • archaic a condition of incapacity or helplessness. ▶verb ( palsies, palsying, palsied ) [ with obj. ] affect with paralysis and involuntary tremors: she feels as if the muscles on her face are palsied | (as adj. palsied ) figurative : the old-boy network laid its palsied hand upon the business of wealth creation. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French paralisie, from an alteration of Latin paralysis (see paralysis ).

 

palsy-walsy

pal sy-wal sy |ˌpalzē ˈwalzē ˌpælzi ˈwælzi | ▶adjective informal very friendly or intimate. ORIGIN 1930s (as a noun in the sense ‘friend ’): from the noun pal + -sy, by reduplication.

 

Oxford Dictionary

palsy

palsy |ˈpɔːlzi, ˈpɒl -| ▶noun ( pl. palsies ) [ mass noun ] dated paralysis, especially that which is accompanied by involuntary tremors: a kind of palsy had seized him. • archaic a condition of incapacity or helplessness. ▶verb ( palsies, palsying, palsied ) [ with obj. ] affect with paralysis and involuntary tremors. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French paralisie, from an alteration of Latin paralysis (see paralysis ).

 

palsy-walsy

palsy-walsy |ˌpalzɪˈwalzi | ▶adjective informal very friendly or intimate. ORIGIN 1930s (as a noun in the sense ‘friend ’): from the noun pal + -sy, by reduplication.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

palsy

pal sy /pɔ́ːlzi /名詞 U ｟古 ｠中風 ; 麻痺 （まひ ）(paralysis ).動詞 -sies ; -sied ; ～ing 他動詞 …を麻痺させる, 半身不随にする .