nutty
Containing nutsContaining nuts.
Recorded UK: Speaker: Vealhurl Recorder: Vealhurl, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 3
Examples
11 sentencesTom is as nutty as a fruitcake.
deTom ist total plemplem. — wolfgangth
Tom is kind of nutty.
He is as nutty as a fruitcake.
У нього бракує клепки в голові. — marko
ruУ него не все дома. — paul_lingvo
deEr ist total plemplem. — PeterR
Meaning
5 sensesContaining nuts.
This is a nutty chocolate bar.
nussreich, nussig
содержа́щий оре́хиsoderžáščij oréxi, име́ющий вкус оре́хаiméjuščij vkus oréxa
Resembling or characteristic of nuts.
having the flavor of nuts
(slang)Barmy: eccentric, odd; crazy, mad, insane.
Near-synonyms: nuts; see also Thesaurus:insane
That student's parents seem to be nutty as a fruitcake.
verrückt, bekloppt
поме́шанныйpoméšannyj, свихну́вшийсяsvixnúvšijsja
More meanings 2
(Ireland, UK, dated)Extravagantly fashionable.
(colloquial, slang, vulgar)Extremely attractive, so attractive that one could "nut" (ejaculate) easily or quickly, hot, sexy
Forms
nuttier, nuttiestSynonyms
84 synonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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