nutcase
See also: nut case
English
Etymology
nut + case. Compare headcase, mental case etc.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈnʌtkeɪs/
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Noun
nutcase (plural nutcases)
- (UK, humorous) An eccentric or odd person.
- (derogatory, slang) Someone who is insane.
Synonyms
- (eccentric or odd person): kook, nutbag, nutter, odd duck, wacko, weirdo; see also Thesaurus:strange person
- (insane person): crackpot, loon, nut, nutbag, nutter, screwball, wacko; see also Thesaurus:mad person
Translations
an eccentric or odd person
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slang: someone who is insane
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Anagrams
- Ceutans, cestuan