To check your pulse at your wrist, place two fingers between the bone and the tendon over your radial artery â which is located on the thumb side of your wrist. When you feel your pulse, count the number of beats in 15 seconds. Multiply this number by 4 to calculate your beats a minute.
Use giddy in a sentence. LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. adjective. The definition of giddy is a feeling of dizziness or of excitement. 1  An example of giddy is an overexcited child on Christmas morning.
gidâ²diÂ·ly adv. gidâ²diÂ·ness n. Word History: Though little trace of a divine provenance can be discerned in its modern meaning, giddy is derived from the same ancient Germanic word (*gudam) that has given us the word God. The Germanic word *gudigaz, formed from the word *gudam, meant possessed by a god..