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Definition of woozy in English: woozyadjectivewooziest, woozier ˈwuːziˈwuzi informal Unsteady, dizzy, or dazed. I still felt woozy from all the pills Example sentencesExamples - She had put herself on a strict diet to fit into a new bathing suit, hadn't eaten all day, had a few drinks at a friends party, felt woozy and went to lie down.
- My date, woozy from his first encounter with any sort of alcohol, wandered off about halfway through the first movie.
- As he was talking I started feeling woozy and my eyelids got heavy.
- The hospital released her with the tests proving inconclusive, and warned her to be careful if she was feeling slightly woozy or dizzy.
- I'm a bit of a turkey when it comes to needles, and I'm lying there all locked into place with the coils and headphones, feeling woozy and faint.
- He began to feel very woozy and weak and eventually went limp.
- I stumbled around with tissues on my nose and feeling woozy.
- A sense of vertigo washed over her, leaving a woozy feeling behind.
- The surge of adrenaline made her woozy and weak.
- Regressing into a trance-like state as I threw myself back into the mindless world of typing numbers, I began to feel a little woozy at the monotony of it all.
- I still feel woozy, but this is the first morning since Friday that my first instinct upon getting up wasn't to go lie back down.
- He felt woozy and light headed now and was afraid it would show.
- Peter, meanwhile, is battling a 24-hour virus that makes him woozy even as he swings off to rescue Betty at the seasonally closed Coney Island.
- He felt woozy and dizzy as usual in the morning, and he slowly rocked himself forward, and forced himself up.
- After my third beer, I started feeling curiously light-headed and woozy.
- For one rather panicky hour before dinner I thought I'd lost it altogether, feeling woozy and slightly dizzy.
- So that when your husband comes home, looks into your woozy eyes, and asks you what you've had to eat today, you can in all honesty tell him, ‘Some toast, I think,’ before you pass out.
- Still a bit woozy, Brian rose unsteadily into a crouch.
- He felt lightheaded and woozy, and his stomach hurt.
- All I had to do now was sleep for a while… and get rid of this dopey, woozy feeling so I could run.
Synonyms light-headed, dizzy, giddy, faint unsteady, groggy, wobbly, weak muzzy, dazed, confused informal dopey, not with it rare vertiginous
Derivatives adverbˈwuːzɪliˈwuzəli informal Afterward, they gather around the fireplace to drink beer, tell stories, and woozily stroll back to their cabins to sink into cozy loft beds. Example sentencesExamples - I'd stumbled out of bed on a cold November morning and was woozily concentrating on inhaling as much tea and cereal as I could before my philosophy class, at eight.
- The film version has a softer, woozily sentimental view of the bridal couple; it shows them running through a meadow in ecstatic slow motion - really.
- Doctors and nurses ducked out of sight while Klein woozily plopped himself on the edge of a chair in the middle of the room.
- ‘So that's how you beat Claire's dad,’ Kate said woozily.
nounˈwuːzɪnəsˈwuzinəs informal Amber's wooziness had luckily worn off before they reached her house. Example sentencesExamples - I pushed away my wooziness and asked two questions at once - ‘how are you, and how long was I out?’
- If I went to a friend's house only to spend one night there, I would have trouble breathing, clammy palms, and wooziness but never to this degree.
- ‘I'm fine’ I muttered, as I grabbed a plate and put my sister's sandwich on it, ignoring the sudden wooziness I felt.
- Patients with disequilibrium report feelings of light-headedness, faintness, or wooziness, sometimes involving blackouts.
Origin Late 19th century: of unknown origin. Rhymes bluesy, boozy, choosy, doozy, floozie, jacuzzi, medusae, newsy, oozy, Pusey, snoozy, Susie, Uzi Definition of woozy in US English: woozyadjectiveˈwuziˈwo͞ozē informal Unsteady, dizzy, or dazed. I still felt woozy from all the pills Example sentencesExamples - As he was talking I started feeling woozy and my eyelids got heavy.
- I still feel woozy, but this is the first morning since Friday that my first instinct upon getting up wasn't to go lie back down.
- So that when your husband comes home, looks into your woozy eyes, and asks you what you've had to eat today, you can in all honesty tell him, ‘Some toast, I think,’ before you pass out.
- I stumbled around with tissues on my nose and feeling woozy.
- For one rather panicky hour before dinner I thought I'd lost it altogether, feeling woozy and slightly dizzy.
- My date, woozy from his first encounter with any sort of alcohol, wandered off about halfway through the first movie.
- I'm a bit of a turkey when it comes to needles, and I'm lying there all locked into place with the coils and headphones, feeling woozy and faint.
- He began to feel very woozy and weak and eventually went limp.
- Regressing into a trance-like state as I threw myself back into the mindless world of typing numbers, I began to feel a little woozy at the monotony of it all.
- All I had to do now was sleep for a while… and get rid of this dopey, woozy feeling so I could run.
- Still a bit woozy, Brian rose unsteadily into a crouch.
- A sense of vertigo washed over her, leaving a woozy feeling behind.
- Peter, meanwhile, is battling a 24-hour virus that makes him woozy even as he swings off to rescue Betty at the seasonally closed Coney Island.
- He felt woozy and dizzy as usual in the morning, and he slowly rocked himself forward, and forced himself up.
- The hospital released her with the tests proving inconclusive, and warned her to be careful if she was feeling slightly woozy or dizzy.
- She had put herself on a strict diet to fit into a new bathing suit, hadn't eaten all day, had a few drinks at a friends party, felt woozy and went to lie down.
- He felt lightheaded and woozy, and his stomach hurt.
- After my third beer, I started feeling curiously light-headed and woozy.
- The surge of adrenaline made her woozy and weak.
- He felt woozy and light headed now and was afraid it would show.
Synonyms light-headed, dizzy, giddy, faint
Origin Late 19th century: of unknown origin. |