giddy-headed
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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I honour you for it, and so, perhaps, will your giddy-headed friend too, when he comes to know her.
From The Widow Barnaby Vol. III (of 3) by Trollope, Frances Eleanor
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
If they dread the giddy-headed, the fanatics, or compromising collaborators, why do they not take the direction of the movement into their own hands?
From History of the Commune of 1871 by Lissagary, P.
Macky described him as "very giddy-headed, with some wit," to which Swift added, "He is not worth mentioning."
From The Journal to Stella by Swift, Jonathan
She stammered: "She is an insolent, giddy-headed thing, or perhaps worse!"
From Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life by Flaubert, Gustave
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