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dizzy
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diz·zy  (dz)
adj. diz·zi·er, diz·zi·est
1. Having a whirling sensation and a tendency to fall. See Synonyms at giddy.
2. Bewildered or confused.
3.
a. Producing or tending to produce giddiness: a dizzy height.
b. Caused by giddiness; reeling.
4. Characterized by impulsive haste; very rapid: "The American language had begun its dizzy onward march before the Revolution" (H.L. Mencken).
5. Slang Scatterbrained or silly.
tr.v. diz·zied, diz·zy·ing, diz·zies
1. To make dizzy.
2. To confuse or bewilder.

[Middle English dusie, disi, from Old English dysig, foolish.]

dizzi·ly adv.
dizzi·ness n.
dizzy·ing·ly adv.

dizzy [ˈdɪzɪ]
adj -zier, -ziest
1. affected with a whirling or reeling sensation; giddy
2. (Psychology) mentally confused or bewildered
3. (Psychology) causing or tending to cause vertigo or bewilderment
4. Informal foolish or flighty
vb -zies, -zying, -zied
(tr) to make dizzy
[Old English dysig silly; related to Old High German tusīg weak, Old Norse dos quiet]
dizzily  adv
dizziness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.dizzy - make dizzy or giddy; "a dizzying pace"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
Adj.1.dizzydizzy - having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling; "had a dizzy spell"; "a dizzy pinnacle"; "had a headache and felt giddy"; "a giddy precipice"; "feeling woozy from the blow on his head"; "a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff"
ill, sick - affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function; "ill from the monotony of his suffering"
2.dizzy - lacking seriousness; given to frivolity; "a dizzy blonde"; "light-headed teenagers"; "silly giggles"
frivolous - not serious in content or attitude or behavior; "a frivolous novel"; "a frivolous remark"; "a frivolous young woman"

dizzy
adjective
1. giddy, faint, light-headed, swimming, reeling, staggering, shaky, wobbly, off balance, unsteady, vertiginous, woozy (informal), weak at the knees She felt slightly dizzy.
2. confused, dazzled, at sea, bewildered, muddled, bemused, dazed, disorientated, befuddled, light-headed, punch-drunk, fuddled Her wonderful dark good looks and wit made me dizzy.
3. (Informal) scatterbrained, silly, foolish, frivolous, giddy, capricious, forgetful, flighty, light-headed, scatty (Brit. informal), empty-headed, bird-brained (informal), featherbrained, ditzy or ditsy (slang) a charmingly dizzy grandmother
4. steep, towering, soaring, lofty, sky-high, vertiginous, dizzy-making, giddy-making I escalated to the dizzy heights.
Translations
dizzy
A. [ˈdɪzɪ] ADJ (dizzier (compar) (dizziest (superl)))
1. (= giddy) [person] → mareado
to feel dizzy (because ill, drunk etc) → estar mareado, marearse
if I look down I feel dizzysi miro hacia abajo me da vértigo
changes in altitude make you dizzylos cambios de altitud causan mareo or hacen que te mareas
you're making me dizzyme estás mareando
this drug may make you dizzyeste medicamento puede provocarle mareos
it makes one dizzy to think of itmarea sólo de pensarlo
she had a dizzy spelltuvo or le dio un mareo
to be dizzy with successestar borracho de éxito
2. (fig) [pace, speed] → vertiginoso
she rose to the dizzy heights of director's secretaryascendió ni más ni menos que al puesto de secretaria del director
3. (= scatterbrained) → atolondrado
B. VT (= confuse) → aturdir
they had been dizzied by the pace of technological changeel ritmo del cambio tecnológico les había aturdido

dizzy [ˈdɪzi] adj
[person] (physically) to feel dizzy → avoir la tête qui tourne
I feel dizzy → J'ai la tête qui tourne.
to make sb dizzy → donner le vertige à qn
[spell] → de vertige
She keeps having dizzy spells → Elle ne cesse d'avoir des accès de vertige.
[height] → vertigineux/euse
the dizzy heights of ... (fig)les sommets vertigineux de ...
to reach the dizzy heights of ... → atteindre les sommets vertigineux de ...
(= scatterbrained) [woman] → écervelé(e)

dizzy
adj (+er)
(= giddy)schwindelig; I’m (feeling) dizzymir ist schwindelig (from von); she started to feel dizzyihr wurde schwindelig; dizzy spellSchwindelanfall m; it makes me dizzy to think of itmir wird ganz schwindelig bei dem Gedanken; she was dizzy with successder Erfolg hatte sie benommen gemacht; when you’re dizzy with desirewenn dir vor Begehren ganz schwindelig ist
(fig) height, speedschwindelerregend; to rise to dizzy heightszu schwindelerregenden Höhen aufsteigen
(= foolish) personhirnlos; actionverrückt; delightfully dizzyherrlich verrückt; a dizzy blondeein dummes Blondchen (inf)
vt personverwirren

dizzy [ˈdɪzɪ] adj (height) → vertiginoso/a
I am or feel dizzy → ho il capogiro, mi gira la testa
to make sb dizzy → far girare la testa a qn
the height made me dizzy → la grande altezza mi ha dato le vertigini
dizzy [ˈdɪzɪ] adj (height) → vertiginoso/a
I am or feel dizzy → ho il capogiro, mi gira la testa
to make sb dizzy → far girare la testa a qn
the height made me dizzy → la grande altezza mi ha dato le vertigini

dizzy
adj dizzy [ˈdizi]
1 giddy or confused If you spin round and round like that, you'll make yourself dizzy. duiselig, dronk, lighoofdig مُصاب بِدُوار замаян mající závrať svimmel; rundtosset; ør schwindelig ζαλισμένος mareado oimetu دچار سرگیجه pyörryksissä pris de vertige חָש סְחַרחוֹרֶת भौचक्का omamljen, vrtoglav szédülő pusing með svima (che ha le vertigini) めまいがする 어찔어찔한 apsvaigęs apreibis pening duizelig svimmel, ør, fortumlet mający zawroty głowy, oszołomiony tonto ameţit испытывающий головокружение mať závrat vrtoglav ošamućen yr i huvudet, snurrig เวียนศีรษะ başı dönen, sersemlemiş 頭暈目眩的 запаморочливий چکرایا ہوا hoa mắt
2 causing dizziness dizzy heights. duiselingwekkende مُسَبِّب الدُّوار/ الدَّوْخَه зашеметяващ působící závrať svimlende schwindelerregend ιλιγγιώδης vertiginoso peadpööritav سرگیجه آور huimaava vertigineux גוֹרֶם סְחַרחוֹרֶת चक्कर से आक्रांत uzrokovati vrtoglavicu szédítő memusingkan svimandi vertiginoso 目がくらむような 어지럽게 만드는 svaiginantis reibinošs (par augstumu u.tml.) gayat duizelingwekkend svimlende powodujący zawroty głowy vertiginoso ameţitor головокружительный závratný vrtoglav vrtoglav svindlande ทำให้วิงเวียน baş döndüren 使人頭暈的 приголомшливий دوران سر پیدا کرنا chóng mặt; choáng váng 使
adv dizzily
duiselig بِدُوار замаяно závratně svimmelt schwindelig ζαλισμένα vertiginosamente peadpööritavalt با گیجی؛ بطور منگ pyörryttävästi vertigineusement בְּאוֹפֶן מְסַחרֵר चकराया हुआ vrtoglavo (el)szédülten dengan pusing svimandi; geysilega vertiginosamente くらくらして 어지럽게 svaiginamai reibinoši dengan peningnya duizelig fortumlet, svimlende zawrotnie aturdidamente (în mod) ameţitor головокружительно závratne vrtoglavo ošamućeno snurrigt, svindlande อย่างเวียนศีรษะ baş döndürücü şekilde 茫然地 запаморочливо چکر پیدا کرنے والے انداز میں một cách chóng mặt; choáng váng
n dizziness
duiseligheid دُوار، دَوْخَه замаяност závrať svimmelhed der Schwindel ζάλη mareo, vértigo peapööritus گیجش؛ منگی huimaus vertige(s) סְחַרחוֹרֶת घूमती, चक्कर vrtoglavica szédülés rasa pusing svimi vertigini 目まい 현기증 galvos svaigimas, svaigulys reibonis kepeningan duizeligheid svimmelhet zawrót głowy, oszołomienie vertigem ameţeală головокружение závrat vrtoglavost ošamućenost yrsel, svindel เวียนศีรษะ baş dönmesi 糊塗 запаморочення دوران سر sự chóng mặt; choáng váng

dizzy دُوار zatočit (se) svimmel schwindelig ζαλισμένος vertiginoso pyörryksissä oleva étourdi vrtoglav stordito めまいがする 현기증 나는 duizelig svimmel czujący zawrót głowy vertiginoso испытывающий головокружение snurrig เวียนศรีษะ başı dönmüş chóng mặt 晕眩的


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