nuts

Noun

• usually large hard-shelled seed
• Egyptian goddess of the sky
• a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt
• half the width of an em
• a whimsically eccentric person
• someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
• one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
• plural of nut
• The testicles.
• An unbeatable hand; the best poker hand available.

Verb

• gather nuts
• third-person singular simple present indicative of nut

Adjective Satellite

• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

Adj

• Insane, mad.
• Crazy, mad; unusually pleased or, alternatively, angered.
• Very fond of (on) someone.

Intj

• Indicates annoyance, anger, or disappointment.
• Signifies rejection of a proposal or idea, as in forget it, no way, or nothing doing; often followed by to.

Examples

• Are you nuts?
• He's been nuts on her since the day they met.
• I just go nuts over her fantastic desserts.
• If the board is 237QA, all of spades, the nuts is 45 of spades.
• If the board is 4444J, the nuts is any hand with an ace.
• Nuts! They didn't even listen to what I had to say.
• Seriously? This is nuts!
• The referee made a bad call against the home team and the crowd went nuts.
• They want me to pay $5 for a banana? Nuts to that!

Synonyms

addict, around the bend, ball, ballock, balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bollock, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, crackpot, crank, daft, dotty, egg, en, freak, fruitcake, fruity, haywire, junkie, junky, kookie, kooky, loco, loony, loopy, Nut, nut, nut case, nutty, orchis, round the bend, screwball, testicle, testis, wacky, whacky

Related Words

dead-nuts

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