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My brain grew giddy as I sat in my saddle gazing upward, and I was fain to ride onward.
Bien que solidement assis sur ma selle, je me sentis pris de vertige à cet aspect, et je fus forcé de marcher quelques pas.
Reid, Mayne / The Scalp HuntersReid, Mayne / Les chausseurs de chevelures
Les chausseurs de chevelures
Reid, Mayne
The Scalp Hunters
Reid, Mayne
© 2008 BiblioBazaar
Certain Unix users take a positively giddy delight in pointing out inefficiencies in other people's code.
Certains utilisateurs Unix aiment repérer les points d'inefficacité dans le code des autres.
Albing, Carl,Vossen, JP,Newham, Cameron / bash CookbookAlbing, Carl,Vossen, JP,Newham, Cameron / bash Le livre de recettes
bash Le livre de recettes
Albing, Carl,Vossen, JP,Newham, Cameron
© 2007 O’Reilly Media, Inc.
© ÉDITIONS O’REILLY, Paris, 2007
bash Cookbook
Albing, Carl,Vossen, JP,Newham, Cameron
© 2007 O’Reilly Media, Inc.
" Women," resumed the orator, " are born coquettish and giddy, just as they are born dark or fair.
– Les femmes, reprit l’orateur, naissent légères et coquettes, comme elles naissent brunes ou blondes.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
And he related, laughing victoriously, how he had made the five thousand francs, without which he would never have ventured on coming to Paris, for he had the prudence of a Jew beneath the exterior of an amiable, giddy-headed fellow.
Et il raconta, avec des rires de victoire, comment il avait gagné les cinq mille francs, sans lesquels, d'une prudence de juif sous les dehors d'un étourdi aimable, il ne se serait jamais risqué à Paris.
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
"Yes, yes, of course," resumed the tall brunette, who, like her friend, seemed to be an amiable, giddy creature, "I was forgetting; you are here with the pilgrimage."
– Oui, oui, c’est vrai ! reprit la grande brune, qui avait aussi l’air d’une aimable étourdie. J’oubliais, tu es avec le pèlerinage...
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
At moments, she felt giddy with joy; good actress as she proved herself, she could not on such occasions refrain from singing, when her sweetheart did not happen to be there, and she had no fear of betraying herself.
Par moments, des joies chaudes lui montaient à la tête; toute bonne comédienne qu'elle fût, elle ne pouvait alors se retenir de chanter, quand son amant n'était pas là et qu'elle ne craignait point de se trahir.
Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
They went on in front, while Beausire, squaring himself on his little legs, gave his arm to Mme Roland, who felt giddy at the gulf before her.
Ils partirent en avant, tandis que Beausire, se raidissant sur ses courtes jambes, tendait son bras replié à Mme Roland étourdie par le vide.
Maupassant, Guy de / Pierre and JeanMaupassant, Guy de / Pierre et Jean
Pierre et Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
Pierre and Jean
Maupassant, Guy de
She paused, laughing, still slightly out of breath, but already repenting that she had been so giddy.
Elle riait, encore un peu essoufflée, avec le repentir pourtant d’avoir été sur le point de commettre une faute d’étourderie.
Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Les Trois Villes - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
The Three Cities Trilogy - Lourdes
Zola, Emile
This particular evening emerged in bold relief from the others. It had become one of the customs of the family, who regarded it in the light of a middle-class orgie full of giddy gaiety.
Cette soirée-là tranchait sur les autres; elle avait passé dans les habitudes de la famille comme une orgie bourgeoise d'une gaieté folle.
Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese Raquin
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
Therese Raquin
Zola, Emile
She was' quite giddy, as if she had been leaning over a wine vat.
Elle était tout étourdie, comme si elle se fût penchée sur une cuve.
Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine Ferat
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Madeleine Ferat
Zola, Emile
Finally, just as I reached a large thoroughfare, I became giddy and fell heavily upon the pavement.
Enfin, comme je débouchais sur une grande voie, un éblouissement me prit, et je tombai lourdement sur le trottoir.
Zola, Emile / The Death of Oliver BecailleZola, Emile / La mort d'Olivier Becaille
La mort d'Olivier Becaille
Zola, Emile
The Death of Oliver Becaille
Zola, Emile
I was wondering what were the beautiful ideas that had been awakened in those giddy heads.
Je me demandai quelles belles idées s’éveillaient dans ces têtes folles.
Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for Ninon
Stories for Ninon
Zola, Emile
Contes à Ninon
Zola, Emile
These were the last words spoken by the whelp, before a giddy drowsiness came upon him, followed by complete oblivion.
Ce furent là les dernières paroles que prononça le roquet avant qu’une torpeur vertigineuse, suivie d’un oubli complet, vînt s’emparer de ses sens.
Dickens, Charles / Hard TimesDickens, Charles / Les temps difficiles
Les temps difficiles
Dickens, Charles
Hard Times
Dickens, Charles
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
Ever since he had been there, he had choked more and more; his hands and chest and face were afire, and he felt quite giddy.
Depuis qu'il était là, un étouffement le gagnait, des chaleurs le brûlaient aux mains, à la poitrine, à la face. Peu à peu sa tête avait tourné.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionZola, Emile / La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
La Faute de l'Abbe Mouret
Zola, Emile
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC
The poor man, on recovering his self-possession, began to laugh in his gentle way, and talked of having felt giddy.
Il s’était mis à rire de son air doux, en parlant d’un étourdissement.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile

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giddy

verb
Basic forms
Pastgiddied
Imperativegiddy
Present Participle (Participle I)giddying
Past Participle (Participle II)giddied
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I giddywe giddy
you giddyyou giddy
he/she/it giddiesthey giddy
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am giddyingwe are giddying
you are giddyingyou are giddying
he/she/it is giddyingthey are giddying
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have giddiedwe have giddied
you have giddiedyou have giddied
he/she/it has giddiedthey have giddied
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been giddyingwe have been giddying
you have been giddyingyou have been giddying
he/she/it has been giddyingthey have been giddying
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I giddiedwe giddied
you giddiedyou giddied
he/she/it giddiedthey giddied
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was giddyingwe were giddying
you were giddyingyou were giddying
he/she/it was giddyingthey were giddying
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had giddiedwe had giddied
you had giddiedyou had giddied
he/she/it had giddiedthey had giddied
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been giddyingwe had been giddying
you had been giddyingyou had been giddying
he/she/it had been giddyingthey had been giddying
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will giddywe shall/will giddy
you will giddyyou will giddy
he/she/it will giddythey will giddy
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be giddyingwe shall/will be giddying
you will be giddyingyou will be giddying
he/she/it will be giddyingthey will be giddying
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have giddiedwe shall/will have giddied
you will have giddiedyou will have giddied
he/she/it will have giddiedthey will have giddied
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been giddyingwe shall/will have been giddying
you will have been giddyingyou will have been giddying
he/she/it will have been giddyingthey will have been giddying
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would giddywe should/would giddy
you would giddyyou would giddy
he/she/it would giddythey would giddy
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be giddyingwe should/would be giddying
you would be giddyingyou would be giddying
he/she/it would be giddyingthey would be giddying
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have giddiedwe should/would have giddied
you would have giddiedyou would have giddied
he/she/it would have giddiedthey would have giddied
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been giddyingwe should/would have been giddying
you would have been giddyingyou would have been giddying
he/she/it would have been giddyingthey would have been giddying
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am giddiedwe are giddied
you are giddiedyou are giddied
he/she/it is giddiedthey are giddied
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being giddiedwe are being giddied
you are being giddiedyou are being giddied
he/she/it is being giddiedthey are being giddied
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been giddiedwe have been giddied
you have been giddiedyou have been giddied
he/she/it has been giddiedthey have been giddied
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was giddiedwe were giddied
you were giddiedyou were giddied
he/she/it was giddiedthey were giddied
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being giddiedwe were being giddied
you were being giddiedyou were being giddied
he/she/it was being giddiedthey were being giddied
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been giddiedwe had been giddied
you had been giddiedyou had been giddied
he/she/it had been giddiedthey had been giddied
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be giddiedwe shall/will be giddied
you will be giddiedyou will be giddied
he/she/it will be giddiedthey will be giddied
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been giddiedwe shall/will have been giddied
you will have been giddiedyou will have been giddied
he/she/it will have been giddiedthey will have been giddied

giddy

adjective
Positive degreegiddy
Comparative degreegiddier
Superlative degreegiddiest