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I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like a little bourbon of an evening. It helps me sleep. I don't much care what they say about it.
Lillian Gordy Carter

Meaning of "tizzy" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TIZZY

Of unknown origin.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TIZZY

tizzy  [ˈtɪzɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TIZZY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tizzy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TIZZY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

El-A-Kru

El-A-Kru is an Antiguan soca band. The name derives from "Little Antigua Crew". The band's single, 'Antigua Nice' has been dubbed "Antigua’s new anthem", and was used extensively by the Antigua Ministry of Tourism in their customer care initiative for the 2007 Cricket World Cup. 'Expose', another single from the Antigua Nice album, topped MTV Tempo's Cross Caribbean Countdown for several weeks in 2007. Two tracks from El-A-Kru's 2007 album Fully Loaded, 'Kick It Off' and 'Fully Loaded', featured in DJ Alex Jordan's 2007 Christmas program in her International Sounds of Soca series for BBC 1Xtra. The band was also nominated for the Overall Soca Band of the Year at the 2007 International Soca Awards. El-A-Kru are frequent performers at the Antigua Carnival, where they have won the title of "Sweetest Band on the Road" four times of the last eight years, winning the title for a record three years in a row. In 2007, they toured the UK with the Antigua Carnival Roadshow, marking the 50th anniversary of the Carnival.

Definition of tizzy in the English dictionary

The definition of tizzy in the dictionary is a state of confusion, anxiety, or excitement Also called: tizz, tiz-woz,.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TIZZY


bizzy
ˈbɪzɪ
Boise
ˈbɔɪzɪ
busy
ˈbɪzɪ
Buthelezi
ˌbʊtəˈleɪzɪ
calabrese
ˌkæləˈbreɪzɪ
Campese
kæmˈpeɪzɪ
crazy
ˈkreɪzɪ
daisy
ˈdeɪzɪ
dizzy
ˈdɪzɪ
fizzy
ˈfɪzɪ
frizzy
ˈfrɪzɪ
grisy
ˈɡraɪzɪ
hazy
ˈheɪzɪ
jalfrezi
ˌdʒælˈfreɪzɪ
jasey
ˈdʒeɪzɪ
lazy
ˈleɪzɪ
noisy
ˈnɔɪzɪ
Sangiovese
ˌsændʒəʊˈveɪzɪ
Scorsese
skɔːˈseɪzɪ
upsy-daisy
ˈʌpsɪˈdeɪzɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TIZZY

titubant
titubate
titubation
titular
titularies
titularity
titularly
titulary
tituli
titulus
Titus
Tiu
Tiv
Tivoli
tix
tiz-woz
Tizard
tizz
tizzies
tj

WORDS THAT END LIKE TIZZY

buzzy
fezzy
fuzzy
fuzzy-wuzzy
jazzy
muzzy
pizazzy
pizzazzy
pozzy
quazzy
schizzy
scuzzy
showbizzy
snazzy
whizzy

Synonyms and antonyms of tizzy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tizzy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TIZZY

Find out the translation of tizzy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tizzy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tizzy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

如痴如醉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nerviosidad
570 millions of speakers

English

tizzy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

घबराहट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

انفعال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

волнение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tizzy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তুচ্ছ ব্যাপারে উদ্বেগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

panique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tizzy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tizzy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

狼狽
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

흥분한 혼란
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tizzy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tizzy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tizzy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिंताग्रस्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

aşırı heyecan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

eccitazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tizzy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хвилювання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tizzy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έξαψη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opwinding
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tizzy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tizzy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tizzy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TIZZY»

The term «tizzy» is regularly used and occupies the 70.037 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TIZZY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tizzy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tizzy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tizzy

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2 QUOTES WITH «TIZZY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word tizzy.
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Lillian Gordy Carter
I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like a little bourbon of an evening. It helps me sleep. I don't much care what they say about it.
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Darell Hammond
During the year, our schools are busy slashing P.E. and recess to make more time for math. During the summer, we get ourselves worked into a tizzy that our children will forget their fractions.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TIZZY»

Discover the use of tizzy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tizzy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Miss Tizzy
The eccentric Miss Tizzy, a beloved friend to all the children in her neighborhood, needs their help in remaining happy when she is sick in bed.
Libba Moore Gray, 1998
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In a Tizzy Over Turkey
Timmy revolts when his mother cooks a vegetarian dinner on Thanksgivng Day.
Adam Beechen, 2004
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Frizzy Tizzy Goes to the Park
Wendy Hinbest. So they both went down the slide again, but this time Frizzy Tizzy went down all by herself. “My name is Emma, what's your name?” the little girl asked. “My name is Frizzy Tizzy,” she replied. “Your name is Frizzy Tizzy?” asked  ...
Wendy Hinbest, 2011
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Frizzy Tizzy Gets New Shoes
Wendy Hinbest. Frizzy Tizzy was having a great time outside playing ball with Mommy and Daddy. Suddenly, Frizzy Tizzy stopped running and looked down at her feet. She noticed one of her shoes was ripped. “What's wrong?” asked Mommy.
Wendy Hinbest, 2011
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Frizzy Tizzy Cleans Up
“Hi, Frizzy Tizzy! Want to come outside and play with me?” asked Emma. “Okay,” replied Frizzy Tizzy. “Wait a minute,” said Mommy, “you have to clean up your toys first.” “I don't want to clean up my toys,” said Frizzy Tizzy. “Well if you want to go ...
Wendy Hinbest, 2011
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Tizzy Boost
Thanks to the editors (and readers) of the magazines Avec, First Offense, Generator, Hole, Meanjin, New American Writing, To, and Writing for the first reception of parts of TIZZY BOOST. The Figures, 5 Castle Hill Ave., Great Barrington, MA ...
Bruce Andrews, 1993
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Frizzy Tizzy Dances
Frizzy Tizzy loves music and loves to dance. She looks forward to going to dance class and gets upset when it's time to go home. Mommy and Daddy help Frizzy Tizzy turn her frown upside down.
Wendy Hinbest, 2011
8
Into The Abyss
As he did so, the droning noise ceased and suddenly Tizzy was squirming through the window. The wood of the frame groaned alarmingly, and Edwyrd was afraid Tizzy would break the window. Apparently, the multi-limbed demon was more ...
J.L. Langland, 101
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Laid Out And Candle Lit
―Sorry, Tizzy, I don't buy it. I think you already have feelings for him.‖ Before Tizzy could respond, the back door opened and Gracie and the men came in and took their places at the table. ―You know what, Trooper Cooper?‖ Gracie asked .
Ann Everett, 2011
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Act It Out with ReadersŐ Theater, Grades K - 1: Build ...
Build Fluency with Multilevel Plays! Kathryn Wheeler. Mrs. Tizzy: First, I need some of those round, crunchy, sweet fruits. They have stems. They have seeds. They make yummy pies. What are they called? Shoppers: Apples! Mrs. Tizzy: Apples!
Kathryn Wheeler, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TIZZY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tizzy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Wizards of the Coast Bans a Magic Player and Sets Off a Tizzy
Members of the Magic: the Gathering community are learning that NFL athletes are not alone in the world of competitive games when it comes to new standards ... «New York Observer, Jul 15»
2
Bomb Hoax Call Sends Delhi Metro Securitymen Into Tizzy
New Delhi: A phone call on Sunday morning about a bomb allegedly planted at the busy Kashmere Gate Metro Station sent security agencies into a tizzy. «NDTV, Jul 15»
3
Kremlin in a Tizzy Over West's 'Russophobia'
The propaganda campaign by President Vladimir Putin's regime has convinced Russians that the West, and especially the United States, devotes a lot of ... «The Moscow Times, Jul 15»
4
1D fans in tizzy over Zayn Malik rumors
Calm down, One Direction fans: Zayn Malik is not returning to the band. And never mind the rumors to that effect roiling the vast 1D fan universe. The rumors ... «USA TODAY, Jun 15»
5
Gen X getting in a retirement tizzy
As far as finances go, Rose Cronin is in better shape than most Americans her age. The 40-year-old has been socking money away into a retirement plan since ... «USA TODAY, Jun 15»
6
Armed miscreants send Nalgonda police into a tizzy
Two miscreants gave the two-member police patrol team the slip by threatening them with a weapon in Nakrekal town on Tuesday afternoon. Superintendent of ... «The Hindu, May 15»
7
Indians go tizzy welcoming Modi
SHANGHAI: Thousands of Indians went into a tizzy as Prime Minister Narendra Modi walked into an indoor stadium in Shanghai where they had assembled to ... «Times of India, May 15»
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Reports of IS chief al-Baghdadi's 'death' send social media into tizzy
Reports of IS chief al-Baghdadi's 'death' send social media into tizzy. HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi; |; Updated: Apr 27, 2015 19:25 IST ... «Hindustan Times, Apr 15»
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Video clip on social media sends police into a tizzy
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sent a video clipping captured from social media to Chittoor Superintendent of Police G. Srinivas to verify ... «The Hindu, Apr 15»
10
Air strikes in Yemen send investors in a tizzy
MUMBAI: Indian stocks slumped the most in more than three months after Saudi Arabia and its allies attacked rebels in Yemen, sending shivers down the spine ... «Economic Times, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Tizzy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/tizzy>. May 2024 ».
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