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tonto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dizzy adj Feeling unsteady, faint, or as though the surroundings are spinning.
  • giddy adjective Feeling dizzy or unsteady, as if the head is spinning.
  • goof noun A mistake or blunder.

Senses

tonto is used for these senses in English:

  • dizzy Experiencing a sensation of whirling and of being giddy, unbalanced, or lightheaded.
  • giddy (predicative, _, only) Feeling a sense of spinning in the head, causing a perception of unsteadiness and being about to fall down; dizzy.
  • goof (US, Canada, MTE, informal) A foolish and/or silly person; a goofball.

dizzy — full definition

  1. adj Feeling unsteady, faint, or as though the surroundings are spinning.
  2. adj Silly, scatterbrained, or empty-headed.

giddy — full definition

  1. adjective Feeling dizzy or unsteady, as if the head is spinning.
  2. adjective Overcome with lighthearted excitement or happiness.

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