Usually it's chalked up to dizziness, but dizziness is a broad term that can mean different things to different people. It's a common complaint, but it can be serious. Vertigo . The feeling of motion when there is no motion, such as you spinning or your environment spinning.
Shrimp definition, any of several small, long-tailed, chiefly marine crustaceans of the decapod suborder Natania, certain species of which are used as food. See more. Dictionary.com
But, my dear Lawless, out of the host of servants at Heathfield, how do you know it was Shrimp who did it? Some of the young ones, as joyful skippers, could have tired out a shrimp. I hope we don't have to have much to do with Shrimp, muttered Noll Terry. For Shrimp had been tried by court-martial, three days before.