nutso
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Is nutso a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (colloquial) Crazy, insane.Examples: ""You wanted a report, so here's a full report: crazy, nutso, raisins short of a fruitcake, rubber walls, screaming-mad basket-cases.""; ""It's a bit scary if you have a difficult boss, and it's out-and-out frightening if you have a completely nutso, maladjusted, irrational, or disturbed boss.""; ""I was wondering if you had any crazy nutso guy stalking you, or something.""colloquial
2. (colloquial) Fraught or out of control.Examples: "How being taught to not cut corners, even in a nutso emergency room shift, meant I checked all regions in Mary below the waist and didn't just tell her I thought it was probably gas."; "I put my hand to my chest—my heart was going nutso."; "A nutso relationship is no joke, and no baby should be exposed to that."colloquial
3. (colloquial) Obsessed; overly enthusiastic.Examples: "Even the most nutso fisherman would think twice about going out on the lake today."; "I'm nutso about AnnRice, R.L. Stine, Dean Koontz."; "My dad wants to send heirloom tomato seeds there. He's nutso about tomatoes."colloquial
4. (colloquial) Ridiculous; unbelievable or silly.Examples: "Forget the mechanical, materlial, solid model of communication, bring in the invisible but very real web rings. Internet, hacking and so on; puerile conversations of chat pages, insane obsessions with nutso things."; "Trust me, we both can find fringe fanatics to prove the other side is nutso. So let's stop with this stereotypical silliness."; "This is a nutso project they've taken on, but it's their nutso project, not ours."colloquial
noun (English)
1. (colloquial, countable) A crazy person; a crackpot or lunatic.Examples: "You know, some computer nerd rapist killer nutso builds a fantasy around her, crashes a party whereshe's supposed to be, she laughs himoff, says she'd rather be fuckin' her girlfriends than a pimply little freak--"; "Sadly, at the end of his life, Luther became somewhat of a nutso."; "Why give even one minute to this head-meddling nutso?"colloquialcountable
2. (colloquial, uncountable) Craziness; insanity.Examples: "I wrote a letter to the Guild Newsletter apologizing for having disrupted the show, pleading temporary nutso."; "I knew she was a crazy bitch, but this is a whole new level of nutso."colloquialuncountable
adv (English)
1. (colloquial) Madly; extremely or obsessively.Examples: "I'm completely, utterly, nutso in love with that man!"colloquial
2. (colloquial) In a crazy manner.Examples: "I'm working at the ink-jet machine running a job...then I hear a weird noise I but I can't really tell what it is over the sound of the machine right.. .then I think I hear a whimper...all of a sudden my step mom bursts out from her office all nutso saying..."where is your father, where is your father""; "In there was Captain Ed Cutler, whom every man and woman in Maggie's old command had once seen run nutso in Valhalla."colloquial
Definition source: Wiktionary