How to pronounce “giddy”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• (predicative only) Feeling a sense of spinning in the head, causing a perception of unsteadiness and being about to fall down; dizzy.
• (attributive) Causing or likely to cause dizziness or a feeling of unsteadiness.
• Moving around something or spinning rapidly.
• (by extension)
• (British, dialectal, agriculture, veterinary medicine) Of an animal, chiefly a sheep: affected by gid (“a disease caused by parasitic infestation of the brain by tapeworm larvae”), which may result in the animal turning around aimlessly.
• (obsolete, figuratively) Of a thing, especially a ship: unsteady, as if dizzy.
• [Noun]
• Someone or something that is frivolous or impulsive.
• (British, agriculture, veterinary medicine) Synonym of gid (“a disease caused by parasitic infestation of the brain by tapeworm larvae”).
• [Verb]
• (transitive) To make (someone or something) dizzy or unsteady; to dizzy.
• (intransitive)

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