plural tizzies
: a highly excited and distracted state of mind
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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Washington is in a tizzy over Donald Trump's sweeping assertions of executive power, often at the behest of Elon Musk, an influential private citizen who decidedly lacks public office.
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Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
Tipping agent The reason the market is in a tizzy is that the tariffs could be the agent that tips the economy from a modest slowdown into a recession.
—Bob Pisani, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
Just two months after sending the internet into a tizzy with the release of Nutty Buddy Creme Pies, the beloved snack brand is at it again with a new twist on a classic—if the rumors are true.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2025
That was enough to send the Barron Trump fan base into a tizzy.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
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Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
Tipping agent The reason the market is in a tizzy is that the tariffs could be the agent that tips the economy from a modest slowdown into a recession.
—Bob Pisani, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2025
Just two months after sending the internet into a tizzy with the release of Nutty Buddy Creme Pies, the beloved snack brand is at it again with a new twist on a classic—if the rumors are true.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 31 Mar. 2025
That was enough to send the Barron Trump fan base into a tizzy.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
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 22 Apr. 2025.
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