benzo flu
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Withdrawal symptoms resulting from the discontinuance of benzodiazepines, resembling those of influenza.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “benzo flu” mean?
Withdrawal symptoms resulting from the discontinuance of benzodiazepines, resembling those of influenza.
Is “benzo flu” formal or informal?
benzo flu is generally slang.