"woozy" meaning in English

See woozy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈwuːzi/ Audio: en-us-woozy.ogg Forms: woozier [comparative], wooziest [superlative]
Rhymes: -uːzi Etymology: From Middle English wosy (“muddy, miry”), from Middle English wose (“mud, slime, ooze”) + -y. Doublet of oozy. Perhaps influenced by boozy. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wosy|t=muddy, miry}} Middle English wosy (“muddy, miry”), {{der|en|enm|wose|t=mud, slime, ooze}} Middle English wose (“mud, slime, ooze”), {{suf|en||y|id2=adjectival}} + -y, {{doublet|en|oozy}} Doublet of oozy Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} woozy (comparative woozier, superlative wooziest)
  1. Queasy, dizzy, or disoriented. Synonyms (queasy, dizzy, or disoriented): giddy, lightheaded, whifty Translations (queasy, dizzy, or disoriented): omámený [masculine] (Czech), zmatený [masculine] (Czech), malátný [masculine] (Czech), wazig (Dutch), sekava (Finnish), tokkurainen (Finnish), benebelt (German), amețit [masculine] (Romanian), dezorientat [masculine] (Romanian), не в себе́ (ne v sebé) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-woozy-en-adj-RckjOUAv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 88 12 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 93 7 Disambiguation of 'queasy, dizzy, or disoriented': 99 1 Disambiguation of 'queasy, dizzy, or disoriented': 99 1
  2. Intoxicated by drink or drugs. Synonyms (intoxicated): drunk Translations (intoxicated by drugs or alcohol): wstawiony [masculine] (Polish), przymulony [masculine] (Polish), trąchnięty [masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-woozy-en-adj-tNseP4Xw Disambiguation of 'intoxicated': 10 90 Disambiguation of 'intoxicated by drugs or alcohol': 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stoned Derived forms: woozily, wooziness

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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