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
None of which is to say that “The Appointment,” whose nutso musical numbers are choreographed by Melanie Cotton, is bummer theater.
From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2023
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
With this noisy, nonsensical, nutso movie careening, crazy-eyed onto a cinematic freeway otherwise choked with interchangeably airless superhero properties, this most inessential of blockbuster filmmakers has suddenly proved himself weirdly valuable.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2022
Pretty nutso sometimes, but you could trust him with your life.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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