nuts
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Britannica Dictionary definition of NUTS
not used before a noun
[more nuts; most nuts]
informal
1
:
crazy
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They looked at me like I was nuts.
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She's going to drive me nuts [=make me crazy; make me go insane] with her jealousy.
2
a
:
very enthusiastic about or interested in something
— often + about
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He was nuts [=crazy] about baseball.
b
:
feeling affection or love for someone or something
— often + for or about
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She is nuts for children and animals. [=she loves children and animals]
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He's nuts about her. [=he's deeply in love with her]
go nuts
1
:
to become mentally ill
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to become insane
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She went nuts [=went crazy] and started to believe that everyone was trying to kill her.
2
:
to act in a way that is wild or out of control because of strong emotion
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The crowd went nuts when the team won the championship.
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When Dad sees you broke the window, he's going to go nuts.
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nuts
/ˈnʌts/
interjection
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nuts
/ˈnʌts/
interjection
Britannica Dictionary definition of NUTS
US, informal + old-fashioned
— used to express anger, disappointment, etc.
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Aw nuts! I broke my glasses!
