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giddies

giddies is the plural of giddy.

giddies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of giddy.

Meaning of giddy

Noun

giddy (plural giddies)

  1. (archaic) Someone or something that is frivolous or impulsive.
    • But the giddy, the idle, and the frivolous part of the vvorld vvill inceſſantly purſue a phantom, and graſp a ſhadovv.1778 September, X. X., “The Observer. Number LVII.”, in The Town and Country Magazine; or, Universal Repository of Knowledge, Instruction, and Entertainment, volume X, London: […] A[rchibald]...
  2. (UK, archaic) Synonym of gid (“a disease caused by parasitic infestation of the brain by tapeworm larvae”).
    Synonyms:
    gid

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Questions about giddies

What is giddies the plural of?
Giddies is the plural of giddy.

Words near giddies in the dictionary

  1. Giddensian
  2. giddha
  3. giddie
  4. giddied
  5. giddier
  6. giddies
  7. giddiest
  8. giddified
  9. giddifies
  10. giddify
  11. giddifying

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