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Nuts

//nʌts// adj, intj, noun, verb, slang

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Insane, mad. colloquial

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

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

    "I just go nuts over her fantastic desserts."

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

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

Adjective
  1. 1
    informal or slang terms for mentally irregular wordnet
Intj
  1. 1
    Indicates annoyance, anger, or disappointment.

    "Nuts! They didn't even listen to what I had to say."

  2. 2
    Signifies rejection of a proposal or idea, as in forget it, no way, or nothing doing; often followed by to.

    "They want me to pay $5 for a banana? Nuts to that!"

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of nut form-of, plural
  2. 2
    The testicles. plural, plural-only, slang
  3. 3
    initialism of Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques: (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics or Nomenclature of Units for Territorial Statistics - an EU classification system of geographical administrative areas for statistical purposes). abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable
  4. 4
    An unbeatable hand; the best poker hand available. plural, plural-only

    "If the board is 237QA, all of spades, the nuts is 45 of spades."

Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of nut form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

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