Nutty Definition & Meaning

nutty
adjective
  1. having the flavor of nuts; "a nutty sherry"
  2. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"

"Nutty" in song lyrics

See how nutty is used in real songs:

  • "Get drunk and your buddy start actin nutty"
    Afroman — You Ain't My Friend
  • "I had one gangsta chick, the rest was nutty"
    Ali Vegas — Gangsta Boogie
  • "And I can't forget about my buddy Lil' Eighty Buff from West Side Nutty"
    Bloods & Crips — Wish You Were Here

Usage tips for "nutty"

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