Giddy vs. Gitty

Dizzy, feeling dizzy or unsteady and as if about to fall down.

Example: ‘The man became giddy upon standing up so fast.’;

Causing dizziness: causing dizziness or a feeling of unsteadiness.

Example: ‘They climbed to a giddy height.’;

Lightheartedly silly, or joyfully elated.

Example: ‘The boy was giddy when he opened his birthday presents.’;

(archaic) Frivolous, impulsive, inconsistent, changeable.

To make dizzy or unsteady.

To reel; to whirl.

Having in the head a sensation of whirling or reeling about; having lost the power of preserving the balance of the body, and therefore wavering and inclined to fall; lightheaded; dizzy.

Example: ‘By giddy head and staggering legs betrayed.’;

Promoting or inducing giddiness; as, a giddy height; a giddy precipice.

Example: ‘Upon the giddy footing of the hatches.’;

Bewildering on account of rapid turning; running round with celerity; gyratory; whirling.

Example: ‘The giddy motion of the whirling mill.’;

Characterized by inconstancy; unstable; changeable; fickle; wild; thoughtless; heedless.

Example: ‘Young heads are giddy and young hearts are warm.’;

To reel; to whirl.

To make dizzy or unsteady.

having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling;

Example: ‘had a dizzy spell’; ‘a dizzy pinnacle’; ‘had a headache and felt giddy’; ‘a giddy precipice’; ‘feeling woozy from the blow on his head’; ‘a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff’;

lacking seriousness; given to frivolity;

Example: ‘a dizzy blonde’; ‘light-headed teenagers’; ‘silly giggles’;

(Midlands) A narrow pedestrian passageway in a residential area, between high brick walls, wooden fences, hedges, etc.