dizzy

stordito, frastornato

Che ha la sensazione di girare, o che tutto giri intorno, e può perdere l’equilibrio.

In inglese semplice: Feeling as if you or the things around you are spinning, so you may lose your balance.

• I feel dizzy.
• She became dizzy after standing up too quickly.
• Do you get dizzy on boats?

Sinonimi: lightheaded, giddy

Espressioni comuni: feel dizzy, a dizzy spell, get dizzy

vertiginoso

Così alto, veloce o confuso da provocare capogiri o una sensazione di smarrimento.

In inglese semplice: So high, fast, or confusing that it makes you feel unsteady or overwhelmed.

• We climbed to a dizzy height.
• The ride took us round at a dizzy speed.
• Changes came at a dizzy pace that year.

Sinonimi: dizzying, giddy

Espressioni comuni: dizzy heights, dizzy speed, dizzy pace

svampito, sventato

Sciocco o smemorato, incapace di pensare in modo chiaro o serio.

In inglese semplice: Silly or forgetful, and unable to think clearly or seriously.

• He's a bit dizzy sometimes.
• My dizzy friend left her keys in the fridge.
• The film features a dizzy character who keeps forgetting names.

Sinonimi: scatterbrained, ditzy, empty-headed

Contrari: sensible

Espressioni comuni: dizzy person, dizzy character, a dizzy friend

stordire, frastornare

Far sentire qualcuno instabile, come se tutto girasse, oppure impedirgli di pensare chiaramente.

In inglese semplice: To make someone feel unsteady, as if things are spinning, or unable to think clearly.

• The spinning lights dizzied me.
• The height of the tower can dizzy visitors.
• So many conflicting instructions had dizzied her.

Sinonimi: bewilder, disorient, confuse

Espressioni comuni: dizzy someone, dizzy the mind