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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 66% | 4 | One who's always complaining, complaining, complaining | |
3 | 28% | 4 | Medical patient | |
Complaining Irksome Patient In Medical Slang Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GOMER" which means:
- noun
- • A former small hebrew unit of dry volume equal to about 2.3 l or 2.1 quarts.
- • A vessel of one omer.
- • The sheaf of barley offered on the second day of passover.
- • The counting of the omer, that is, the period of 49 days between passover and shavuot.
- • A conical chamber at the breech of the bore in heavy ordnance, especially in mortars.
- • A stupid, awkward, or oafish person.
- • An inept trainee or serviceperson.
- • An opponent in combat or in training.
- • An undesirable hospital patient, or a patient who does not need medical care.
- • A dirty, senile, or otherwise unpleasant patient.
- • A patient who does not respond to medical treatment.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The doctor concluded that the patient was a gomer."
- • "The nursing staff found it challenging to care for a difficult gomer."
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1 | An old-fashioned slang term for a complaining or nagging person | |
2 | British slang for complaining or whining | |
3 | Insubstantial, somewhat irksome? Agreed
The Guardian Everyman -
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4 | Irksome ones
New York Times -
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5 | It's made to hold a medical patient, say
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21 Apr 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Apr 2020 |
6 | Medical patient
New York Times -
10 May 2009 | New York Times / 10 May 2009 |
7 | One who's always complaining, complaining, complaining
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13 Dec 2021 | New York Times / 13 Dec 2021 |