giddily

English

Etymology

From giddy +‎ -ly.

Adverb

giddily (comparative more giddily, superlative most giddily)

1. In a giddy manner.
   • 1902, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Bush Studies (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 78:

     `Little 'un snoozin'!' Jinny remarked, lurching giddily towards her to merrily twirl her fist in the snoozer.

   • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 102:

     When the wind is in the right direction, hang-gliders launch themselves giddily into space from the precipitous bank.