nutty
Off one's rocker
Nutty means containing or resembling nuts in taste or appearance: a nutty flavor, a nutty aroma.
This cheese has a nutty quality.
Nutty also means crazy, eccentric, or foolish: That's a nutty idea.
He's nuttier than a fruitcake.
The craziness sense may derive from nuts meaning insane, or from off one's nut (head).
Both senses are common; context clarifies.
Idiosyncratically unusual
- kookyOddball in manner
- zanyAmusingly absurd
- offbeatPleasantly strange or unusual
- wackyAmusingly eccentric
batty · loopy · crackpot · oddball · screwball · madcap · bonkers · daft
quirky
Idiosyncratically unusual
wacky · batty · loopy · crackpot · oddball · screwball · madcap · bonkers · daft · goofy
almond
Edible tree nut
cashew · peanut · pistachio · macadamia · chestnut · marzipan · praline · tahini · sesame · roasted
crunchy
Breaking with sound
praline · studded · chunky · chopped · slivered · ground · meal · flour · pieces · crumble
nuttysane
Mentally healthy, clearheaded
rational · well-adjusted · normal · balanced · lucid
- health nutWellness-obsessed person
- in a nutshellIn condensed form
- go nutsLose composure dramatically
- nuts and boltsEssential practical details
- went nutsBecame wildly irrational
- going nutsBecoming extremely agitated
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