nutsy
- adjective
- /ˈnʌtsi/
- Slur
- The party got a little nutsy when he began dancing wildly on the tables.
And it turned out that was a disgruntled and nuts nutsy scientist at a Fort Detrick in Maryland.
- And it turned out that was a disgruntled and nuts nutsy scientist at a Fort Detrick in Maryland.
Examples
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What the hell am I doing, chasing a nutsy dog?
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You're as nutsy as the dog.
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Think you're ready, nutsy person?
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After failing the exam again, he started behaving in a nutsy manner, talking to inanimate objects.
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When she heard the news, her reaction was completely nutsy, as she laughed uncontrollably and shouted.
Synonyms
Being a little crazy in a funny or strange way
A person who is not thinking or acting in a normal and safe way
Very wild and out of control, seeming crazy
Acting or speaking in a wild, not sensible way
Slightly strange in the way a person thinks or behaves
Acting in a wild and uncontrolled way
Very frightened or upset and not thinking clearly
Very strange and silly in a way that seems crazy
Acting or feeling very silly and not thinking clearly, often as a joke
Acting in a very strange and not sensible way
Very crazy or doing things that show bad judgment
Acting or feeling very strange
Someone who acts a little crazy
Antonyms
How Crazy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Nutsy comes from the common word nuts, which people use to mean 'crazy', and the ending -y that makes a describing word. So nutsy can mean someone who is acting 'very unstable' or wildly out of control.