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woozy
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wooz·y  (wz, wz)
adj. wooz·i·er, wooz·i·est
1. Dazed or confused.
2. Dizzy or queasy.

[Possibly from alteration of boozy, drunken, from booze.]

woozi·ly adv.
woozi·ness n.

woozy [ˈwuːzɪ]
adj woozier, wooziest Informal
1. dazed or confused
2. (Medicine / Pathology) experiencing dizziness, nausea, etc.
[perhaps from a blend of woolly + muzzy or dizzy]
woozily  adv
wooziness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.woozy - having or causing a whirling sensationwoozy - 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"

woozy
adjective dizzy, confused, rocky (informal), bemused, dazed, wobbly, nauseated, unsteady, tipsy, befuddled The fumes made us feel a bit woozy.
Translations
woozy [ˈwuːzɪ] ADJ (woozier (compar) (wooziest (superl))) → mareado
woozy [ˈwuːzi] adjdans les vapes >
to feel woozy → être dans les vapes
woozy
adj (+er) (inf)benommen, duselig (inf)
woozy [ˈwuːzɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (fam) → stordito/a, intontito/a


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I woozily thanked her, washed off the excess oil and headed up the lift in my robe and slippers.
Apparently, Penn's assumption was that when the average person is aroused by the phone in the middle of the night, the first thing he does, before woozily answering, is to note the time of the first ring on the digital clock he keeps by the bed--which is, of course, synchronized with the clock in the Naval Observatory.
” MBV veered woozily, though expertly, between tunes from 1991’s Loveless and 1988’s lesser-known Isn’t Anything—each one a lovely haze of sun-burned melody and wet, swooning guitars.
 
 
 
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