different between nutjob vs nutbar

English

Noun

nutjob (plural nutjobs)

1. Alternative spelling of nut job

English

Etymology

nut +? bar

Pronunciation

Adjective

nutbar (not comparable)

1. (slang) Crazy, eccentric.
   • 1996 May 9, "Sue & Mil Garrett" (username), "First question ever", in alt.tv.highlander, Usenet:

     Have Duncan and Richie been back together since Duncan went nutbar on us and tried for Richie's head?

   • 1999 December 3, "Aaron R. Kulkis" (username), "Did Aaron finaly lose his Flash.net account?", in alt.romance, Usenet:

     > information. At which point Aaron went nutbar. […]

   • 2001 October 10, "Dan Hartung" (username), "Ariel Sharon Declares War On USA ", in alt.true-crime, Usenet:

     He's almost as nutbar as that, um, other guy.

   • 2006 September 18, "Jaime M. de Castellvi" (username), "Killfile the following people", in rec.arts.tv, Usenet:

     It seems that at least some of them did not entirely relish what they perused, for they went nutbar and the rest is history.

Synonyms

• (crazy): loony, nutty, potty; see also Thesaurus:insane
• (eccentric): kooky, odd, pixilated; see also Thesaurus:eccentric

Noun

nutbar (plural nutbars)

1. (slang) A crazy, eccentric person.

Synonyms

• (crazy person): loony, nut, whackjob; see also Thesaurus:mad person
• (eccentric person): kook, odd duck, weirdo; see also Thesaurus:strange person

Related terms

• nut
• nutbag
• nutjob
• nutty

Anagrams

• tanbur, turban