tizzy

English - Turkish

Definition of tizzy in English Turkish dictionary

heyecan

all in a tizzy çok heyecanlı

{i} aşırı heyecan

{i} telaş

i., k.dili. gereksiz telaş/heyecan

Related Terms

throw s.o. into a panic/tizzy

k. dili birini telaşa düşürmek

get in a tizzy

eli ayağı dolaşmak

get in a tizzy

gereksiz yere telaşlanmak/heyecanlanmak, eli ayağı dolaşmak, eteği ayağına dolaşmak

get in a tizzy

eteği ayağına dolaşmak

English - English

Definition of tizzy in English English dictionary

A state of nervous excitement, confusion, or distress; a dither

If you get in a tizzy or into a tizzy, you get excited, worried, or nervous about something, especially something that is not important. He was in a right tizzy, muttering and swearing Male journalists have been sent into a tizzy by the idea of female fighter pilots. in a tizzy feeling worried, nervous, and confused

A state of nervous excitement or confusion; a dither

an excited state of agitation; "he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft"

{i} excited state, tumultuous state

Related Terms

in a tizzy

so excited or anxious that one cannot behave rationally

tizzies

plural of tizzy

Hyphenation

tiz·zy

Turkish pronunciation

tîzi

Synonyms

dither, upset

Pronunciation

/ˈtəzē/ /ˈtɪziː/

Etymology

() Unknown. American, 1935. Possibly related to tizzy “sixpence coin”, slang for tester, a name for the coin.“” in the Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper, 2001