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gid·dy
/ˈgɪdi/
(a.)眼花的,頭暈的(vi.)(vt.)(使)眼花,(使)眩暈
From:
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gid·dy
/ˈgɪdɪ/
形容詞
眼花的,發暈的,頭暈的,使眩暈的,眼花繚亂的,急速旋轉的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Gid·dy
a.
[
Compar.
Giddier
superl.
Giddiest
.]
1.
Having
in
the
head
a
sensation
of
whirling
or
reeling
about
;
having
lost
the
power
of
preserving
the
balance
of
the
body
,
and
therefore
wavering
and
inclined
to
fall
;
lightheaded
;
dizzy
.
By
giddy
head
and
staggering
legs
betrayed
.
--
Tate
.
2.
Promoting
or
inducing
giddiness
;
as
,
a
giddy
height
;
a
giddy
precipice
.
Upon
the
giddy
footing
of
the
hatches
.
--
Shak
.
3.
Bewildering
on
account
of
rapid
turning
;
running
round
with
celerity
;
gyratory
;
whirling
.
The
giddy
motion
of
the
whirling
mill
.
--
Pope
.
4.
Characterized
by
inconstancy
;
unstable
;
changeable
;
fickle
;
wild
;
thoughtless
;
heedless
.
“
Giddy
,
foolish
hours.”
--
Rowe
.
“
Giddy
chance.”
--
Dryden
.
Young
heads
are
giddy
and
young
hearts
are
warm
.
--
Cowper
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Gid·dy
,
v. i.
To
reel
;
to
whirl
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Gid·dy
,
v. t.
To
make
dizzy
or
unsteady
. [
Obs
.]
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
giddy
adj
1:
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
" [
syn
:
dizzy
,
woozy
,
vertiginous
]
2:
lacking
seriousness
;
given
to
frivolity
; "
a
dizzy
blonde
";
"
light-headed
teenagers
"; "
silly
giggles
" [
syn
:
airheaded
,
dizzy
,
empty-headed
,
featherbrained
,
light-headed
,
lightheaded
,
silly
]
[
also
:
giddied
,
giddiest
,
giddier
]
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