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1 dizzying
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2 dizzy
['dɪzɪ]1)to make sb. dizzy — fare venire o dare le vertigini a qcn.
to suffer from dizzy spells — soffrire di vertigini, avere giramenti di testa
to be dizzy with — essere ebbro di, stordito da [delight, surprise]
2) [ height] vertiginoso3) (scatter-brained) stupido, sciocco* * *['dizi]1) (giddy or confused: If you spin round and round like that, you'll make yourself dizzy.) (che ha le vertigini)2) (causing dizziness: dizzy heights.) vertiginoso•- dizzily- dizziness* * *dizzy /ˈdɪzɪ/a.1 che ha le vertigini; stordito: to feel dizzy, avere le vertigini (o il capogiro); to have a dizzy feeling, avere un senso di vertigine; She was dizzy with happiness, era stordita dalla felicità2 vertiginoso: a dizzy height, un'altezza vertiginosa; the dizzy pace of life in New York, il ritmo di vita vertiginoso di New York3 (fig.) confuso; frastornato● (fam.) dizzy Lizzie, svampita; oca giuliva □ to have a dizzy spell, avere un giramento di testa □ to make sb. dizzy, far venire le vertigini a q. □ (scherz.) dizzy heights, posizione molto prestigiosa: After ten years, she had reached the dizzy heights of a small part in a soap, dopo dieci anni, aveva raggiunto una posizione molto prestigiosa con una particina in una fiction tv.(to) dizzy /ˈdɪzɪ/v. t.2 frastornare; stordiredizzyinga.da capogiro, da far girar la testa: a dizzying speed [array of options], una velocità [una quantità di opzioni] da far girar la testa.* * *['dɪzɪ]1)to make sb. dizzy — fare venire o dare le vertigini a qcn.
to suffer from dizzy spells — soffrire di vertigini, avere giramenti di testa
to be dizzy with — essere ebbro di, stordito da [delight, surprise]
2) [ height] vertiginoso3) (scatter-brained) stupido, sciocco
См. также в других словарях:
dizzying — diz|zy|ing [ dıziıŋ ] adjective making you feel confused or dizzy: My studies continued at a dizzying pace. a dizzying view from the thirtieth floor … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dizzying — UK [ˈdɪzɪɪŋ] / US adjective making you feel confused or dizzy My studies continued at a dizzying pace. a dizzying view from the thirtieth floor … English dictionary
dizzying — adjective 1. : causing or tending to cause dizziness or giddiness : confusing, bewildering ten years of dizzying reverses of policy 2. : dazzling, brilliant crowned a dizzying career with this triumph … Useful english dictionary
Dizzying — 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
dizzying — dizzyingly, adv. /diz ee ing/, adj. making or tending to make one dizzy: The tower rose to dizzying heights. [1795 1805; DIZZY + ING2] * * * … Universalium
dizzying — adjective Tending to make one (actually or metaphorically) dizzy or confused, as of great speed or height. The salesman presented me with a dizzying array of choices, and I was hard pressed to choose between them. Syn: bewildering, excessive,… … Wiktionary
dizzying — adj. Dizzying is used with these nouns: ↑array, ↑height, ↑whirl … Collocations dictionary
dizzying — diz|zy|ing [ˈdizi ıŋ] adj making you feel dizzy ▪ The riverbank rushed towards her with dizzying speed … Dictionary of contemporary English
dizzying — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Producing dizziness or vertigo: dizzy, giddy, vertiginous. See AWARENESS … English dictionary for students
dizzying — adj. causing vertigo, causing dizziness; confusing, bewildering diz·zy || dɪzɪ v. spin, make dizzy; bewilder, confuse adj. light headed, giddy, vertiginous, woozy; confused, bewildered; thoughtless … English contemporary dictionary
dizzying — adjective make (someone) feel unsteady, confused, or amazed: → dizzy … English new terms dictionary