English Explanatory Dictionary

go to someone's head

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To strongly affect a person, especially to the detriment of his or her senses or mental faculties.
  2. To cloud one's thinking, as do alcohol and many drugs.
  3. To greatly raise one's conception of their social status or accomplishments.

Pronunciation

en-au-go to someone's head.ogg

Word forms

go to someone's head goes to someone's head going to someone's head went to someone's head gone to someone's head

Synonyms

turn someone's head

Translations

Finnish: nousta päähän French: monter à la tête French: entêter German: zu Kopf steigen Hungarian: fejébe száll Italian: entrare in testa Italian: dare alla testa Polish: uderzać do głowy Polish: uderzyć do głowy Romanian: i se urca la cap Russian: уда́рить в го́лову Russian: вскружи́ть го́лову Serbo-Croatian: udariti u glavu Spanish: subir a la cabeza Welsh: codi i'w ben
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