plural tizzies
: a highly excited and distracted state of mind
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Examples of tizzy in a Sentence
She's always getting in a tizzy over minor things.
all in a tizzy because she can't find her car keys
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The fact that her latest ends with a cliffhanger involving a file containing damaging insider information has a lot of actual intelligence-agency bigwigs in a tizzy.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2024
The group goes into a tizzy when Kathy Hilton arrives and Sutton has a medical emergency.
—Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2024
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2024
The group goes into a tizzy when Kathy Hilton arrives and Sutton has a medical emergency.
—Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2024
See all Example Sentences for tizzy
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“Tizzy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tizzy. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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