nutty
Adjective Satellite
- having the flavor of nuts
- "a nutty sherry"
- informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
Adj
- Containing nuts.
- Resembling or characteristic of nuts.
- Barmy: eccentric, odd; crazy, mad, insane.
- Extravagantly fashionable.
Adjective
- Silly, crazy, or having a flavor like nuts.
Examples
- It was a NUTTY idea to save all the vowels, but it somehow worked for her.
- That student's parents seem to be nutty as a fruitcake.
- This is a nutty chocolate bar.
Origin / Etymology
From nut + -y.
Synonyms
around the bend, balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kookie, kooky, loco, loony, loopy, nutlike, nuts, round the bend, wacky, whacky, ;, nutlike#Adjective, nuttish, squirrelly
Scrabble Score: 8
nutty: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordnutty: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
nutty: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary