nutties

[US]/'nʌtɪ/
[UK]/'nʌti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. containing many nuts, resembling nuts, or characterized by enthusiasm

Example Sentences

a nutty vegetable bake.

he is nutty about boats.

he came up with a few nutty proposals.

wild rice has a very nutty flavour.

The wild turkey often has a nutty taste when cooked.

He looked all right, but when he began to talk, we saw that he was as nutty as a fruitcake.

He’s as nutty as a fruitcake. Do you know what he did yesterday? He had lunch out in the garden in the pouring rain.

He liked thick giblet soup, nutty gizzards, a stuffed roast heart, liver slices fried with crustcrumbs, fried hencod's roes.

Real-world Examples

So you can say as nutty, " She's as nutty as a fruitcake" .

Source: Leila and Sabrah's idioms English class

Moist, full of fruit, nutty, ah! I love it.

Source: BBC documentary "Mom's Home Cooking"

It comes up with some nutty stuff.

Source: Crash Course Astronomy

It is nutty. - Yes, it's very nutty.

Source: Gourmet Base

Now critics might say it was a little " nutty" .

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2020 Collection

He admitted that some of the letters were nutty.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

To make a nutty sauce that to go in.

Source: Gourmet Base

Tender, nutty, kind of more creamy in their consistency.

Source: Gourmet Base

But the nutty taste will go really well with cherries.

Source: Victoria Kitchen

They're chewier, with a nutty flavour, and really nutritious.

Source: BBC documentary "Mom's Home Cooking"

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