dizzy diz·zy adj

dizzy diz·zy adj
['dɪzɪ]
(height) vertiginoso (-a)

I am or feel dizzy — ho il capogiro, mi gira la testa

to make sb dizzy — far girare la testa a qn

the height made me dizzy — la grande altezza mi ha dato le vertigini


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