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n. simning--------v. simma; flyta* * *[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) simma2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) simma3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) gå runt, snurra, gunga2. noun(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) simtur- swimmer- swimming
- swimming-bath
- swimming-pool
- swimming-trunks
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3 vertigo
n. vertigo, svindel, yrsel* * *['və:tiɡəu](dizziness, especially as brought on by fear of heights: Keep her back from the edge of the cliff - she suffers from vertigo.) svindel, yrsel
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dizziness — 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
dizziness — noun see dizzy I … New Collegiate Dictionary
dizziness — noun The state of being dizzy; the sensation of instability. Syn: giddiness, vertigo … Wiktionary
dizziness — noun a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall • Syn: ↑giddiness, ↑lightheadedness, ↑vertigo • Derivationally related forms: ↑vertiginous (for: ↑vertigo), ↑lightheaded … Useful english dictionary
dizziness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A sensation of whirling or falling: giddiness, lightheadedness, vertiginousness, vertigo, wooz iness. See AWARENESS … English dictionary for students
dinic — /dinˈik/ (rare) adjective Relating to vertigo or dizziness noun A remedy for dizziness ORIGIN: Gr dīnos whirling … Useful english dictionary
dizzy — I. adjective (dizzier; est) Etymology: Middle English disy, from Old English dysig stupid; akin to Old High German tusig stupid Date: before 12th century 1. foolish, silly 2. a. having a whirling sensation in the head with a tendency to fall b.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
dizzy — adjective (dizzier, dizziest) 1》 having a sensation of spinning around and losing one s balance. 2》 informal (of a woman) silly. verb (dizzies, dizzying, dizzied) [usu. as adjective dizzying] make (someone) feel unsteady, confused, or amazed: the … English new terms dictionary
dizzy — adjective 1 feeling unable to balance, especially after spinning around or because you feel ill: Greg felt sick and dizzy in the hot sun. | dizzy spell (=a short period when you feel dizzy) 2 the dizzy heights humorous an important position:… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
dizzy — [ˈdɪzi] adj 1) feeling that the things around you are spinning and that you are going to fall 2) feeling excited or confused, or making you feel like this We were dizzy with excitement.[/ex] dizziness noun [U] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
dizzy — /ˈdɪzi / (say dizee) adjective (dizzier, dizziest) 1. affected with a sensation of whirling, with tendency to fall; giddy; vertiginous. 2. bewildered; confused. 3. causing giddiness: a dizzy height. 4. heedless; thoughtless. 5. Colloquial foolish …