Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - giddy
Giddy
giddy
adj. & v. --adj. (giddier, giddiest) 1 having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall, stagger, or spin round. 2 a overexcited as a result of success, pleasurable emotion, etc.; mentally intoxicated. b excitable, frivolous. 3 tending to make one giddy. --v.tr. & intr. (-ies, -ied) make or become giddy. Derivatives giddily adv. giddiness n. Etymology: OE gidig insane, lit. 'possessed by a god'
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I. adjective (giddier; -est) Etymology: Middle English gidy mad, foolish, from Old English gydig possessed, mad; akin to Old English god god Date: 14th century 1. dizzy , causing dizziness , whirling rapidly, 2. lightheartedly silly ; frivolous, joyfully elated ; euphoric, giddily adverb giddiness noun II. verb (giddied; ~ing) Date: 1602 transitive verb to make ~, intransitive verb to become ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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