dizzy (/ˈdɪzi/)
adjective · Beginner · Body & Health
🔊 /ˈdɪzi/
Meaning
Meaning: feeling like things are spinning
Feeling unsteady, as if everything is spinning and you might fall. It often happens when tired, sick, or after spinning around.
Examples
🗣 She felt dizzy after standing up too fast.
Etymology
From Old English ‘dysig’ (foolish, stupid), later shifting to mean unsteady.
How & Where It’s Used
Common when describing symptoms of illness, heat, or low blood sugar.
Tags: health, symptom