vice disease:

American euphemism for a venereal-disease , although when first used, in the 1930s, it referred mostly to syphilis and gonorrhea . See STD , gonorrhea and syphilis for synonyms.
See Also: abdicate, andrology, antaphroditic, antivenereal, bacterial STDs, bad blood, be one of the knights, burned, burnt, Christian disease, clean, contagious disease, contract an STD, cop a dose, crinkum(s), Cupid's itch, delicate disease, dermatology, dermatopathophobia, dermatophobia, dermatosiophobia, disease of love, disgraceful disease, dose, a, Drury Lane ague, English arts, English cultures, forget-me-not, foul disease, foul disorder, French ache(s), French crown, French fever, French goods, French gout, French marbles, French measles, French pig, French pox, Frenchified potatoes, galloping knob rot, GC, general paralysis of the insane, gentleman's complaint, get dosed up, get infected, get sick, get VD, give someone a burn, GPI, great pox, the, have the ninety day blues, infected, loathsome disease, lobster tails, lobstertoes, lues venerea, maladie anglaise, Neapolitan bone ache, Neapolitan consolation, Neapolitan favour, nosemaphobia, nosophobia, occupational hazard, panderer, pass through the fire, pathophobia, pintle fever, reproductive health, ride the silver steed, scrud, sexual disease, sexually transmitted infection, social disease, social infection, special disease, STD, take the bayonet course, taking precautions, tom patrol, unmentionable disease, venereology, venereophobia, vice allemand, vice anglais, women's disease, yancy, zebra'd

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