dizzy
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diz·zy
(dĭz′ē)adj. diz·zi·er, diz·zi·est
1. Having a whirling sensation and a tendency to fall.
2.
a. Bewildered or confused: "I was dizzy with anger and shame" (Amy Benson).
b. Slang Scatterbrained or silly.
3. Producing or tending to produce giddiness: a dizzy height.
4. Characterized by impulsive haste; very rapid: "There he sat ... gabbing at his usual dizzy pace" (H.L. Mencken).
tr.v. diz·zied, diz·zy·ing, diz·zies
1. To cause to have a whirling sensation.
2. To confuse or bewilder.
[Middle English dusie, disi, from Old English dysig, foolish.]
diz′zi·ly adv.
diz′zi·ness n.
diz′zy·ing·ly adv.
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dizzy
(ˈdɪzɪ)adj, -zier or -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 or -zied
(tr) to make dizzy
[Old English dysig silly; related to Old High German tusīg weak, Old Norse dos quiet]
ˈdizzily adv
ˈdizziness n
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diz•zy
(ˈdɪz i)adj. -zi•er, -zi•est, adj.
1. having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall; giddy; vertiginous.
2. bewildered; confused.
3. causing giddiness or confusion: a dizzy height.
4. heedless; thoughtless.
5. Informal. foolish; silly.
v.t. 6. to make dizzy.
[before 900; Middle English dysy, Old English dysig foolish]
diz′zi•ly, adv.
diz′zi•ness, n.
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dizzy
Past participle: dizzied
Gerund: dizzying
| Imperative |
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| dizzy |
| dizzy |
| Present |
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| I dizzy |
| you dizzy |
| he/she/it dizzies |
| we dizzy |
| you dizzy |
| they dizzy |
| Preterite |
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| I dizzied |
| you dizzied |
| he/she/it dizzied |
| we dizzied |
| you dizzied |
| they dizzied |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am dizzying |
| you are dizzying |
| he/she/it is dizzying |
| we are dizzying |
| you are dizzying |
| they are dizzying |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have dizzied |
| you have dizzied |
| he/she/it has dizzied |
| we have dizzied |
| you have dizzied |
| they have dizzied |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was dizzying |
| you were dizzying |
| he/she/it was dizzying |
| we were dizzying |
| you were dizzying |
| they were dizzying |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had dizzied |
| you had dizzied |
| he/she/it had dizzied |
| we had dizzied |
| you had dizzied |
| they had dizzied |
| Future |
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| I will dizzy |
| you will dizzy |
| he/she/it will dizzy |
| we will dizzy |
| you will dizzy |
| they will dizzy |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have dizzied |
| you will have dizzied |
| he/she/it will have dizzied |
| we will have dizzied |
| you will have dizzied |
| they will have dizzied |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be dizzying |
| you will be dizzying |
| he/she/it will be dizzying |
| we will be dizzying |
| you will be dizzying |
| they will be dizzying |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been dizzying |
| you have been dizzying |
| he/she/it has been dizzying |
| we have been dizzying |
| you have been dizzying |
| they have been dizzying |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been dizzying |
| you will have been dizzying |
| he/she/it will have been dizzying |
| we will have been dizzying |
| you will have been dizzying |
| they will have been dizzying |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been dizzying |
| you had been dizzying |
| he/she/it had been dizzying |
| we had been dizzying |
| you had been dizzying |
| they had been dizzying |
| Conditional |
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| I would dizzy |
| you would dizzy |
| he/she/it would dizzy |
| we would dizzy |
| you would dizzy |
| they would dizzy |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have dizzied |
| you would have dizzied |
| he/she/it would have dizzied |
| we would have dizzied |
| you would have dizzied |
| they would have dizzied |
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Verb 1. dizzy - make dizzy or giddy; "a dizzying pace"
Adj. 1. [画像:dizzy - having or causing a whirling sensation]dizzy - 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"
2. [画像:dizzy - lacking seriousness]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"
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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
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
dizzy
adjective1. Having a sensation of whirling or falling:
2. Producing dizziness or vertigo:
3. Slang. Given to lighthearted silliness:
empty-headed, featherbrained, flighty, frivolous, frothy, giddy, harebrained, lighthearted, scatterbrained, silly.
Informal: gaga.
Slang: birdbrained.
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Translations
دائِخ مُسَبِّب الدُّوارمُصاب بِدُوار
mající závraťmít závraťpůsobící závrať
svimmelørrundtosset
mareado vertiginoso mareador
huimaavapyörryksissä olevatyhmä
omamljen
szédítõ
meî svimasvimandi
めまいがする
현기증 나는
galvos svaigimassvaiginamaisvaiginantissvaigulys
apreibisreibinošs
mať závratzávratný
vrtoglav
snurrig
เวียนศีรษะ
baş döndürenbaşı dönenbaşı dönmüş sersemlemiş
chóng mặt
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 dizzy → si miro hacia abajo me da vértigo
changes in altitude make you dizzy → los cambios de altitud causan mareo or hacen que te mareas
you're making me dizzy → me estás mareando
this drug may make you dizzy → este medicamento puede provocarle mareos
it makes one dizzy to think of it → marea sólo de pensarlo
she had a dizzy spell → tuvo or le dio un mareo
to be dizzy with success → estar borracho de éxito
to feel dizzy (because ill, drunk etc) → estar mareado, marearse
if I look down I feel dizzy → si miro hacia abajo me da vértigo
changes in altitude make you dizzy → los cambios de altitud causan mareo or hacen que te mareas
you're making me dizzy → me estás mareando
this drug may make you dizzy → este medicamento puede provocarle mareos
it makes one dizzy to think of it → marea sólo de pensarlo
she had a dizzy spell → tuvo or le dio un mareo
to be dizzy with success → estar borracho de éxito
2. (fig) [pace, speed] → vertiginoso
she rose to the dizzy heights of director's secretary → ascendió ni más ni menos que al puesto de secretaria del director
she rose to the dizzy heights of director's secretary → ascendió ni más ni menos que al puesto de secretaria del director
3. (= scatterbrained) → atolondrado
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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
I feel dizzy → J'ai la tête qui tourne.
to make sb dizzy → donner le vertige à qn
[height] → vertigineux/euse
the dizzy heights of ... (fig) → les sommets vertigineux de ...
to reach the dizzy heights of ... → atteindre les sommets vertigineux de ...
the dizzy heights of ... (fig) → les sommets vertigineux de ...
to reach the dizzy heights of ... → atteindre les sommets vertigineux de ...
(= scatterbrained) [woman] → écervelé(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
dizzy
adj (+er)
(= giddy) → schwindelig ; I’m (feeling) dizzy → mir ist schwindelig (from von); she started to feel dizzy → ihr wurde schwindelig ; dizzy spell → Schwindelanfall m; it makes me dizzy to think of it → mir wird ganz schwindelig bei dem Gedanken ; she was dizzy with success → der Erfolg hatte sie benommen gemacht ; when you’re dizzy with desire → wenn dir vor Begehren ganz schwindelig ist
(fig) height, speed → schwindelerregend ; to rise to dizzy heights → zu schwindelerregenden Höhen aufsteigen
vt person → verwirren
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
dizzy
[ˈdɪzɪ] adj (height) → vertiginoso/aI 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
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
dizzy
(ˈdizi) adjective1. giddy or confused. If you spin round and round like that, you'll make yourself dizzy. duiselig, dronk, lighoofdig مُصاب بِدُوار замаян tonto mající závrať schwindelig svimmel; rundtosset; ør 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 له خوبه ډكو خوبولى: سربداله، ګي: بې فكره، ګنګس، ډوب 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 头晕目眩的
2. causing dizziness. dizzy heights. duiselingwekkende مُسَبِّب الدُّوار/ الدَّوْخَه зашеметяващ vertiginoso působící závrať schwindelerregend svimlende 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 سربداله vertiginoso ameţitor головокружительный závratný vrtoglav vrtoglav svindlande ทําให้วิงเวียน baş döndüren 使人暈眩的 приголомшливий دوران سر پیدا کرنا chóng mặt; choáng váng 使人头晕的
ˈdizzily adverb duiselig بِدُوار замаяно aturdidamente závratně schwindelig svimmelt ζαλισμένα vertiginosamente peadpööritavalt با گیجی؛ بطور منگ huimaavasti 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 ګنګس aturdidamente (în mod) ameţitor головокружительно závratne vrtoglavo ošamućeno snurrigt, svindlande อย่างเวียนศีรษะ baş döndürücü şekilde 頭暈目眩地 запаморочливо چکر پیدا کرنے والے انداز میں một cách chóng mặt; choáng váng 头昏眼花地
ˈdizziness noun duiseligheid دُوار، دَوْخَه замаяност vertigem závrať der Schwindel svimmelhed ζάλη mareo, vértigo peapööritus گیجش؛ منگی huimaus vertige סחרחורת घूमती, चक्कर vrtoglavica szédülés rasa pusing svimi vertigini 目まい 어지러움 galvos svaigimas, svaigulys reibonis kepeningan duizeligheid svimmelhet zawrót głowy, oszołomienie ګنګس vertigem ameţeală головокружение závrat vrtoglavost ošamućenost yrsel, svindel เวียนศีรษะ baş dönmesi 頭暈目眩 запаморочення دوران سر sự chóng mặt; choáng váng 头昏眼花
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dizzy
→ دائِخ mít závrať svimmel schwindelig ζαλισμένος mareado , vertiginoso pyörryksissä oleva étourdi omamljen stordito めまいがする 현기증 나는 duizelig svimmel czujący zawrót głowy tonto , vertiginoso испытывающий головокружение snurrig เวียนศีรษะ başı dönmüş chóng mặt 晕眩的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
dizzy
a. mareado-a.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
- I feel dizzy → أُشْعُرُ بِدَوْخَةٍ → Točí se mi hlava → Jeg føler mig svimmel → Mir ist schwindelig → Νιώθω ζαλάδα → Tengo mareos → Minua pyörryttää → J'ai la tête qui tourne → Osjećam vrtoglavicu → Ho le vertigini → 私はめまいがします → 어지러워요 → Ik voel me duizelig → Jeg kjenner meg svimmel → Mam zawroty głowy → Eu me sinto tonto → У меня слегка кружится голова → Jag känner mig yr → ฉันรู้สึกเวียนศีรษะ → Başım dönüyor → Tôi thấy chóng mặt → 我感觉晕眩
- I keep having dizzy spells → لا زِلْتُ أُعاني مِنْ الدَوْخَةِ → Mívám záchvaty závratí → Jeg får svimmelhedsanfald → Ich habe immer wieder Schwindelanfälle → Έχω ζαλάδες → Me dan mareos → Saan pyörrytyskohtauksia → J'ai souvent la tête qui tourne → I dalje mi se vrti → Continuo ad avere giramenti di testa → めまいの発作が続いてあります → 현기증이 계속 나요 → Ik ben steeds duizelig → Jeg får ofte svimmelhetsanfall → Zdarzają mi się zawroty głowy → Eu continuo tendo ataques de tontura → Я периодически чувствую головокружение → Jag blir yr hela tiden → ฉันมีอาการเวียนศีรษะบ่อย → Ara ara başım dönüyor → Tôi liên tục bị nhiều đợt chóng mặt → 我一阵阵感到晕眩
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dizzy
adj (comp -zier; super -ziest) mareado; to make (one) — dar(le) mareoEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.