Still dizzy!

Well, that's quite a weird title. Still dizzy... Well, I may as well tell you why I'm dizzy, or it wouldn't be much of a post, would it?

Still: still 1 |stil| adjective not moving or making a sound : the still body of the young man. • (of air or water) undisturbed by wind, sound, or current; calm and tranquil : her voice carried on the still air | a still autumn day. • (of a drink such as wine) not effervescent; compare with sparkle . noun 1 deep silence and calm; stillness : the still of the night. 2 an ordinary static photograph as opposed to a motion picture, esp. a single shot from a movie. adverb 1 without moving : the sheriff commanded him to stand still and drop the gun. 2 up to and including the present or the time mentioned; even now (or then) as formerly : he still lives with his mother | it was still raining. • referring to something that will or may happen in the future : we could still win. 3 nevertheless; all the same : I'm afraid he's crazy. Still, he's harmless. 4 even (used with comparatives for emphasis) : write, or better still, type, captions for the pictures | Hank, already sweltering, began to sweat still more profusely. verb make or become still; quieten : [ trans. ] she raised her hand, stilling Erica's protests | [ intrans. ] the din in the hall stilled. PHRASES still and all informal nevertheless; even so. still small voice the voice of one's conscience (with reference to 1 Kings 19:12). still waters run deep proverb a quiet or placid manner may conceal a more passionate nature. DERIVATIVES stillness noun ORIGIN Old English stille (adjective and adverb), stillan (verb), from a base meaning ‘be fixed, stand.’

Dizzy: dizzy |ˈdizē| adjective ( -zier , -ziest ) having or involving a sensation of spinning around and losing one's balance : Jonathan had begun to suffer dizzy spells | figurative he looked around, dizzy with happiness. • causing such a sensation : a sheer, dizzy drop figurative | a dizzy range of hues. • informal (of a woman) silly but attractive : he only married me because he wanted a dizzy blonde. verb ( -zies, -zied) [ trans. ] [usu. as adj. ] ( dizzying) make (someone) feel unsteady, confused, or amazed : the dizzying rate of change | her nearness dizzied him. DERIVATIVES dizzily |ˈdizəlē| adverb dizziness noun ORIGIN Old English dysig [foolish] ; related to Low German dusig, dösig ‘giddy’ and Old High German tusic ‘foolish, weak.’

WELL THE DEFINITIONS ARE OVER

I figured that that wouldn't make much sense to anyone... Including me. So, I'll just say that I went to Thorpe Park on Friday. I'm still dizzy 'cause I went on Nemesis Inferno 3 times! It's an AMAZING RIDE!

Here are some facts I found out about it:

NAME: Nemesis Inferno

TOP SPEED: 77 kilometres-an-hour

G-FORCE: 4.5 (positive)

LENGTH OF TRACK: Roughly 760 meters

RIDE DURATION: 121 secs

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I really loved Thorpe Park! We went on Tidal wave, Nemesis Inferno (Duh!), Detonator, X: No Way out and a few more that I can't remember!


See ya soon,

Olley