1 a state of excitement or confusion:
Obviously, they are in something of a tizzy.
We can work ourselves up into a colossal tizzy about the one-third of our imports to which we are applying some sort of restriction.
He was unable to answer even the simplest question on interventions during his speech, and any- thing more complicated sends him into a complete tizzy.
Most of us do not get into a great tizzy about it, but we would still rather that things were not like that.
The electricity supply industry, as is patent to anyone who reads the newspapers, is in a perfect tizzy at present.
If they believe that no one would do so, why are they getting into such a tizzy about whether the provision should be introduced?
Labour is in a tizzy—it is in a mess.
On the island, things are in a tizzy.
