dizzy
IPA: dˈɪzi
noun
- (slang, automotive) A distributor (device in internal combustion engine).
- (UK, slang, humorous) Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881), 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, and twice prime minister of the United Kingdom.
- A nickname
verb
- (transitive) To make (someone or something) dizzy; to bewilder.
adjective
- Experiencing a sensation of whirling and of being giddy, unbalanced, or lightheaded.
- Producing giddiness.
- Empty-headed, scatterbrained or frivolous; ditzy.
- (UK dialectal, Yorkshire) simple, half-witted.
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Examples of "dizzy" in Sentences
- But at Necco, Green was generous in describing ingredients during a long, old-versus-new tasting that left me dizzy from a sugar rush.
- The latest data point that's got the doubters in a dizzy is a new LA Times poll that shows that Kerry's slipped a couple of points in the wake of the Swift Boat Liars leaky raft.
- One of the trolls said something about “activist judges” and I got dizzy from the staggering display of stupidity so close to their beloved ACTIVIST SUPREME COURT deciding corporations have more rights than citizens.
- 'Sometimes,' she said, 'when I was that dizzy from the heat of the cooking that if I didn't take a breath of fresh air I'd faint, I'd stick my head out of the kitchen window, and close my eyes and see most wonderful things.
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