headrush

See also: head rush

English

head +‎ rush

headrush (plural headrushes)

A sudden feeling of dizziness and/or euphoria, such as:
1. orthostatic hypotension, due to low blood pressure, for example when standing up suddenly.
2. nicotine rush, for example in people who seldom smoke, or when smoking on an empty stomach.
3. a rush induced by mind-altering drugs.
4. a rush due to emotional agitation or excitement, for example when seeing someone one is in love with.
(figuratively) Something exciting or thrilling.

单词	headrush
释义	headrush See also: head rush English Alternative forms head rush Etymology head +‎ rush Noun headrush (plural headrushes) A sudden feeling of dizziness and/or euphoria, such as: orthostatic hypotension, due to low blood pressure, for example when standing up suddenly. nicotine rush, for example in people who seldom smoke, or when smoking on an empty stomach. a rush induced by mind-altering drugs. a rush due to emotional agitation or excitement, for example when seeing someone one is in love with. (figuratively) Something exciting or thrilling. References OED 2006
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