nutso
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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I know, I know: college football is always pretty nutso.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025
And I love Owen in “Throw Momma from the Train” because there’s just something so vulnerable and nutso at the same time.
From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2022
These fancy and fanciful houses are what can happen when you go nutso with a jigsaw: wooden gingerbread and curlicues and scrollwork and turned balustrades galore.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2021
And then, she said, “I get to this one that just is nutso looking.”
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2021
Pretty nutso sometimes, but you could trust him with your life.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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