giddily

adverb

gid·​di·​ly ˈgidᵊlē 

-dᵊli, 

-də̇l

: in a giddy manner

the lantern tossing giddily with the motion

—T. B. Costain

a very different crowd—mostly female, giddily hatted and all atwitter

—Mollie Panter-Downes

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