nutjob

or nut job

[ nuht-job ]

nounSlang.
  1. a crazy or eccentric person; nutcase; nut: When Tom gets excited he can act like a real nutjob.

Origin of nutjob

1
First recorded in 1970–75; nut (in the slang sense “eccentric, crazy person”) + job1 (in the slang sense “an example of a type”)

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