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  • 21giddy — [[t]gɪ̱di[/t]] giddier, giddiest 1) ADJ GRADED If you feel giddy, you feel unsteady and think that you are about to fall over, usually because you are not well. He felt giddy and light headed. Syn: dizzy Derived words: giddiness N UNCOUNT A wave… …

    English dictionary

  • 22giddy — gid·dy (gĭd’ē) adj. gid·di·er, gid·di·est 1) a) Having a reeling, lightheaded sensation; dizzy. b) Causing or capable of causing dizziness: »a giddy climb to the topmast. 2) Frivolous and lighthearted; flighty: »was giddy with excitement at the… …

    Word Histories

  • 23giddy — I. adjective (giddier; est) Etymology: Middle English gidy mad, foolish, from Old English gydig possessed, mad; akin to Old English god god Date: 14th century 1. a. dizzy < giddy from the unaccustomed exercise > b. causing dizziness …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 24giddy — Synonyms and related words: addled, adrift, afloat, alternating, amorphous, babbling, beery, bemused, besotted, blind drunk, brainless, capricious, changeable, changeful, crapulent, crapulous, delirious, desultory, deviable, dizzy, drenched,&#8230; …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 25giddy — /ˈgɪdi / (say gidee) adjective (giddier, giddiest) 1. frivolously light; impulsive; flighty: a giddy mind; a giddy girl. 2. affected with vertigo; dizzy. 3. attended with or causing dizziness: a giddy climb. –verb (t) (giddied, giddying) 4. to&#8230; …

  • 26Giddy Up — Infobox Album Name = Giddy Up Type = studio Longtype = Artist = Craig Northey Released = 2001 Recorded = Genre = Alternative rock Length = 25:00 Label = Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album = Giddy Up is the the first solo CD …

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  • 27giddy — giddily, adv. giddiness, n. /gid ee/, adj., giddier, giddiest, v., giddied, giddying. adj. 1. affected with vertigo; dizzy. 2. attended with or causing dizziness: a giddy climb. 3. frivolous and lighthearted; impulsive; flighty: a giddy young&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 28giddy —  1. Emph. adj. (e.g. the giddy limit The most extreme limit one can tolerate).  2. giddy goat Irresponsible fool.  3. play the giddy goat Act irresponsibly or foolishly …

    A concise dictionary of English slang

  • 29giddy — adjective a) dizzy, feeling dizzy or unsteady and as if about to fall down The man became giddy upon standing up so fast. b) causing dizziness: causing dizziness or a feeling of unsteadiness They climbed to a giddy height. Syn …

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  • 30Giddy — Recorded in a wide range of spellings, some of which are quite extraordinary and seem to have little in common with each other, and that may well be the case. These spellings include Gatty, Getttie, Getty, Giddy, Goady, Gowdy, and Gudahy. It is&#8230; …

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