Meaning

3 senses
  1. (colloquial)Insane, mad.

    After living on the island alone for five years, he eventually went nuts.

    Are you nuts?

    verrückt, irre

  2. (colloquial)Crazy, mad; unusually pleased or, alternatively, angered.

    I just go nuts over her fantastic desserts.

    The referee made a bad call against the home team and the crowd went nuts.

    verrückt, scharf, wild

  3. (colloquial)Very fond of (on) someone.

    He's been nuts on her since the day they met.

    verrückt

More definitions
  • informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

Examples

355 sentences
  1. Tom says he can't eat nuts.

    Том каже, що йому не можна їсти горіхи.

    ruТом говорит, что ему нельзя орехи.

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  2. Tom said that Mary was nuts.

    Том сказав, що Мері божевільна.

    ruТом сказал, что Мэри сумасшедшая.

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  3. Personally, I think Tom is nuts.

    Особисто я думаю, що Том божевільний.

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  4. Personally, I think that Tom is nuts.

    Особисто я думаю, що Том божевільний.

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  5. Tom told me he thought Mary was nuts.

    Том сказав мені, що, на його думку, Мері божевільна.

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Translations

4 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 3
insane:
crazy, pleased:
angered:

Forms

more nuts, most nuts
Comparativemore nuts Lesson
Superlativemost nuts Lesson

regular

Synonyms

22 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

6 related words

Collocations

9 patterns
  • nuts nuts
  • is nuts nuts
  • eat nuts nuts
  • little nuts nuts
  • to nuts nuts
  • going nuts nuts
  • the nuts nuts
  • really nuts nuts
  • nuts nuts in

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
nuts — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto