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woozy

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈwuːzi/

adj

Etymology: From Middle English wosy (“muddy, miry”), from Middle English wose (“mud, slime, ooze”) + -y. Doublet of oozy. Perhaps influenced by boozy.

  1. Queasy, dizzy, or disoriented.

    I got off the rollercoaster feeling a bit woozy.

  2. Intoxicated by drink or drugs.