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nutcase

English

Etymology

nut +? case. Compare headcase, mental case etc.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?n?tke?s/

Noun

nutcase (plural nutcases)

  1. (humorous) An eccentric or odd person.
  2. (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

Anagrams

  • Ceutans, cestuan

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crackpot

English

Etymology

Mostly likely a back-etymology of pot, to form crack +? pot. Originally, from crack +? pate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?k?ækp?t/

Noun

crackpot (plural crackpots)

  1. (informal) An eccentric, crazy or foolish person. A kook.
    Synonyms: crank, crazy, kook, live one, nut ball, nutbag, nutbar, nutcase, nutter; see also Thesaurus:strange person, Thesaurus:mad person
  2. (informal) Someone addicted to crack cocaine (i.e. a drug addict).
    Synonyms: crackhead, crack whore; see also Thesaurus:addict

Translations

Adjective

crackpot (comparative more crackpot, superlative most crackpot)

  1. (informal) Eccentric or impractical.
    Synonyms: eccentric, impractical

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