DTS

D2T1S1

noun

Delirium tremens.

CommonScrabble 4

Meanings

DTS1

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Draft Technical Specification (usage from ISO)

DTs2

noun
  1. pluralplural of DT
nounthe DTs pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyslangDelirium tremens.

    I've had enough, mate. A bloody man is starting to get the Joe Blakes and the dry retches and if a man keeps this up I'm sure to finish in the rat house with the DTs at this rate.

    1998, Keith B. Saunders, Myall Road, page 91

Synonyms & antonyms

nounacute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning

Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

DTS. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/DTS

MLA

“DTS.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/DTS. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “DTS,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/DTS.

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