westy
westy · more westy · most westy
Dizzy, giddy, confusedDizzy, giddy, confused.
/ˈwɛsti/
Meaning
2 senses(dialectal)Dizzy, giddy, confused.
(obsolete)Waste; desert.
Origin
From Middle English westi, westig (“desolate, deserted, lonely”), from Old English wēstiġFrom Middle English westi, westig (“desolate, deserted, lonely”), from Old English wēstiġ (“waste, deserted”), from wēste (“waste, desert”) + -iġ (“-y”). See waste.
Origin obscure. Probably from Middle English westi (“desolate, deserted, lonely”) (see above), or possibly related to Scots weest (“depressed, uneasy, anxious”).
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Forms
more westy, most westy| Comparative | more westy Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most westy Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form