Dizzy

Dizzy
Dizzy Diz"zy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dizzied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dizzying}.] To make dizzy or giddy; to give the vertigo to; to confuse. [1913 Webster]

If the jangling of thy bells had not dizzied thy understanding. --Sir W. Scott.


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • Dizzy — est une série de jeux vidéo basés sur les aventures d un personnage en forme d œuf appelé Dizzy. La série de jeux vidéo fut l une des plus populaires de la fin des années 1980. Depuis, plusieurs autres Dizzy ont été créés par des fans. Un jeu… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Dizzy — may refer to: Dizziness, the state of being off balance Contents 1 Nickname 2 Music 3 Fictional characters …   Wikipedia

  • Dizzy — Diz zy (d[i^]z z[y^]), a. [Compar. {Dizzier} (d[i^]z z[i^]*[ e]r); superl. {Dizziest}.] [OE. dusi, disi, desi, foolish, AS. dysig; akin to LG. d[ u]sig dizzy, OD. deuzig, duyzig, OHG. tusig foolish, OFries. dusia to be dizzy; LG. dusel dizziness …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dizzy — ist der Spitzname folgender Personen: Dizzy Dean (1910−1974), US amerikanischer Baseballspieler Dizzy Gillespie (1917−1993), US amerikanischer Jazztrompeter, Komponist, Sänger, Arrangeur und Bandleader Dizzy Krisch (* 1954), deutscher Jazzmusiker …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • dizzy — ► ADJECTIVE (dizzier, dizziest) 1) having a sensation of spinning around and losing one s balance. 2) informal (of a woman) silly but attractive. ► VERB (dizzies, dizzied) ▪ cause to feel unsteady, confused, or amazed …   English terms dictionary

  • dizzy — [adj1] light headed, confused addled, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, blind, blinded, dazed, dazzled, distracted, disturbed, dumb, dumbfounded, faint, gaga*, giddy, groggy*, hazy, light, muddled, off balance*, out of control*, punch drunk*,… …   New thesaurus

  • dizzy — [diz′ē] adj. dizzier, dizziest [ME disi, dusi < OE dysig, foolish < IE base * dhewes , to eddy, whirl > DEER] 1. having a whirling, dazed sensation; giddy; lightheaded 2. causing or likely to cause such a sensation 3. confused;… …   English World dictionary

  • dizzy — *giddy, vertiginous, swimming, dazzled Analogous words: reeling, whirling (see REEL): confounded, bewildered, puzzled (see PUZZLE) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • dizzy — diz|zy [ˈdızi] adj [: Old English; Origin: dysig stupid ] 1.) feeling unable to stand steadily, for example because you are looking down from a high place or because you are ill ▪ The heat and the champagne made him feel dizzy . ▪ She started to… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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