Nuts Definition

nŭts
adjective
Crazy; foolish.
Webster's New World
Extremely enthusiastic.
I'm nuts about opera.
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(colloquial, figuratively) 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.
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interjection
Used to express disgust, scorn, disappointment, refusal, etc.
Webster's New World

Signifies rejection of a proposal or idea, as in forget it, no way, or nothing doing.

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noun

Plural form of nut.

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(vulgar, slang) Testicles.

Ohhh, he just got kicked in the nuts!
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(poker) A hand that can be proven unbeatable even when the hand's holder does not know any of the hidden cards the other poker players involved in a hand hold or held.
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verb

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nut.

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Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Nuts

  • be nuts about

Origin of Nuts

  • From nut

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Nuts Sentence Examples

  • The chief trade is in, and the principal exports are, palm oil and kernels, rubber, cotton, maize, groundnuts (Arachis), shea-butter from the Bassia parkii (Sapotaceae), fibres of the Raphia vinifera, and the Sansevieria guineensis, indigo, and kola nuts, ebony and other valuable wood.

  • Trade with Persia and India, as also with the Khazars and the Russians, and undoubtedly with Biarmia (Urals), was, however, their chief occupation, their main riches being furs, leather, wool, nuts, wax and so on.

  • My boss was going make me send a form letter back to each of them until she saw how many nuts there were out there.

  • It must drive him nuts not knowing.

  • Jackson, please, I'm going nuts here.

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Words Starting With

NNUNUT

Words Ending With

STSUTS

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