It doesnt seem to be nearly as severe (or as problematic) as vertigo. Vertigo, often the most debilitating symptom of Meniere's disease, forces the sufferer to lie down, sometimes for days! Vertigo attacks can also be accompanied by severe nausea, vomiting, and sweating and again, come with little or no warning.
The noun OSCAR has 1 sense: 1. an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance. Familiarity information: OSCAR used as a noun is very rare.
Academy Awards. The Academy Awards, or Oscars, are a set of awards given annually for excellence of cinematic achievements. The awards, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), were first held in 1929 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. DiCaprio has received one award from six nominations.