headrush noun6 •A sudden feeling of dizziness and/or euphoria. •(informal) Orthostatic hypotension, due to low blood pressure, for example when standing up suddenly. •(informal) A nicotine rush, for example in people who seldom smoke, or when smoking on an empty stomach. •(informal) A rush induced by mind-altering drugs. •(informal) A rush due to emotional agitation or excitement, for example when seeing someone one is in love with. •(informal, figurative) Something exciting or thrilling. formsheadrushes