what is palsy
No sir, not I; 'tis a palsy I have still. Palsy is a medical term which refers to various types of paralysis, often accompanied by weakness and the loss of feeling and uncontrolled body movements such as shaking.The word originates from the Anglo-Norman paralisie, parleisie et al.o sir, not I; 'tis a palsy I have still. Palsy is a medical term which refers to various types of paralysis, often accompanied by weakness and the loss of feeling and uncontrolled body movements such as shaking.