German

Adjective

dusselig ‎(comparative dusseliger, superlative am dusseligsten)

1. (informal, regional, chiefly northern and central Germany) mildly stupid and/or clumsy; more often in a particular situation than as a general quality
2. (informal, regional, chiefly northern and central Germany) dizzy; lightheaded

Synonyms

• (dizzy): schwindelig

German Low German

Etymology

From Dussel +‎ -ig.

Adjective

dusselig

1. numb; dazed
2. dizzy; lightheaded
3. groggy; drowsy
4. dimwitted