giddy as a windmill
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.89 in modern English
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Very dizzy.
Example Sentences
- "I will e'en ascend thee, thou biped perilous!—but not fast, not fast; for I am giddy as a windmill, and the wits are flying out of me in legions."
- "We then entered, and winding through staircases, and entries, and corridors, till I was as giddy as a windmill, we came at last to a cell, into which we were admitted by a priest."
- "I'm as giddy as a windmill. I've been sitting in the sun all day. Come tomorrow. Bring the girl. She's a dear girl. A Burgoyne I'll swear. I must get to bed. Help me into my room. The sun was so very powerful this afternoon."