nutcase

[US]/'nʌtkeis/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. lunatic - a person who is mentally ill, especially one who behaves in a wild or violent way.

Example Sentences

This is especially problematic when the team thinks you're an erratic, egomaniacal nutcase with little or no real world chops.

He's a complete nutcase, always coming up with crazy ideas.

Don't listen to that nutcase, he's just talking nonsense.

She's a real nutcase when it comes to organizing events.

The movie's main character is portrayed as a dangerous nutcase.

I can't believe I have to work with that nutcase on this project.

He's a bit of a nutcase, but he's harmless.

The conspiracy theorist was dismissed as a nutcase by most people.

The artist's work was described as the product of a creative nutcase.

The politician's opponents labeled him a dangerous nutcase.

She may seem like a nutcase, but she's actually a genius in her field.

Real-world Examples

This nutcase would not be her daughter's penfriend, she thought.

Source: Mary and Max Original Soundtrack

Well, it's not because I'm a nutcase, no.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) October 2018 Collection

I said tell me why she's a nutcase.

Source: The Practice Season 7

Well, who's the nutcase now, Ray?

Source: Everybody Loves Raymond Season 2

It wa...It was not! You're a nutcase! We'll see about that! Heads up, you people in the front row! This is a splash zone!

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 1

" It's just that before the truth could sink in, everyone went home for the summer, where they spent two months reading about how you're a nutcase and Dumbledore's going senile! "

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

He hit me! You saw that he hit me! You tried to blow up my head! Then it was working! It was not working! You're a nutcase! We will see about that!

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 1

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