giddy-headed
Americanadjective
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As a matter of course, she has correspondents in that place; she knows all the giddy-headed girls of the town; she knows the dissatisfied wives.
From The Secrets of the Great City by McCabe, James Dabney
She stammered: "She is an insolent, giddy-headed thing, or perhaps worse!"
From Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life by Flaubert, Gustave
The strongest Arguments are enervated, and the brightest Evidence disappears, before those tremendous Reasonings and dazling Discoveries of venerable old Age: You are young giddy-headed Fellows, you have not yet had Experience of the World.
From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph
A very giddy-headed young fellow, with some wit; about 25 years old.—Swift.
From The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings by Swift, Jonathan
That men are so misaffected, melancholy, mad, giddy-headed, hear the testimony of Solomon, Eccl. ii.
From The Anatomy of Melancholy by Burton, Robert
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