feel light-headed

feel light-headed

To feel dizzy, as if one might faint. I'm feeling light-headed because I stood up too quickly. Your mother needs to sit down because she feels light-headed all of a sudden.
See also: feel
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • be light-headed
  • lightheaded
  • headed
  • (as) light as air
  • flash (something) at (someone or something)
  • flash at
  • (as) light as a feather
  • be in (one's) light
  • be in somebody's light
  • be light on something
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