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US
/ˈɡɪdi/
]
[ UK /ɡˈɪdi/ ]
[ UK /ɡˈɪdi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
had a dizzy spell
a dizzy pinnacle
had a headache and felt giddy
a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff
a giddy precipice
feeling woozy from the blow on his head -
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
silly giggles
light-headed teenagers
a dizzy blonde
How To Use giddy In A Sentence
- Colour is a giddy delight. Times, Sunday Times
- There are obvious logistical problems involved in protesting outside such a facility, and it was clear from the outset that the protest was not going to reach the giddy heights of previous campaigns.
- Young White House officials were giddy with excitement. Times, Sunday Times
- The variety is enough here to make the listener giddy, especially when presented in such vivid, richly textured studio sound. Times, Sunday Times
- Things are kind of teary and giddy around here today. Oh yes.
- They produce the feeling of a giddy high. The Sun
- Nobody has decided for definite; it's still just a giddy conversation about something that happens to other people. Times, Sunday Times
- `Dressed him out and drug him up here - whole shebang took fifteen minutes, from giddyap to whoa. KING OF THE MOUNTAIN
- You are on the ground and you're almost giddy. Times, Sunday Times
- Nobody has decided for definite; it's still just a giddy conversation about something that happens to other people. Times, Sunday Times