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giddy

[ gid-ee ]

adjective

giddier, giddiest.
  1. affected with vertigo; dizzy.

    Synonyms: ,

  2. attended with or causing dizziness:

    a giddy climb.

  3. frivolous and lighthearted; flighty:

    a giddy young person.

    Synonyms: , , , , ,



verb (used with or without object)

giddied, giddying.
  1. to make or become giddy.

giddy

/ ˈɡɪ»åɪ /

adjective

  1. affected with a reeling sensation and feeling as if about to fall; dizzy
  2. causing or tending to cause vertigo
  3. impulsive; scatterbrained
  4. my giddy aunt
    an exclamation of surprise
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to make or become giddy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²µ¾±»å»å¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
  • ˈ²µ¾±»å»å¾±±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²µ¾±»å·»å¾±Â·±ô²â adverb
  • ²µ¾±»å·»å¾±Â·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ³Ü²Ô·²µ¾±»å·»å²â adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of giddy1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English gidy, Old English gidig “mad,†variant of gydig (unrecorded), derivative of god God, presumably originally “possessed by a divine beingâ€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of giddy1

Old English gydig mad, frenzied, possessed by God; related to God
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SPOKANE, Wash. — The giddy players took turns posing for photos with the regional championship trophy.

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“With cacao you might feel yourself getting warmer or giddy or peaceful, but you have more control over your experience.â€

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Musk made the gestures during a giddy speech celebrating Trump’s return to power at a rally Monday at Capital One Arena in Washington.

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Elsewhere on the show, Chalamet brought his often giddy energy to a series of mostly solid sketches, a nice rebound from last week’s light-on-sketches episode.

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Like a giddy kid, which he was, he went on Instagram after the Ross County game and posted a highlights reel of his best moments.

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