nutty
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Barmy: eccentric, odd; crazy, mad, insane.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Near-synonyms: nuts; see also Thesaurus:insane
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “nutty” mean?
Barmy: eccentric, odd; crazy, mad, insane.
Is “nutty” formal or informal?
nutty is generally slang.