Sekirov Dictionary

nut

/nʌt/

noun 21
verb 5
exclamation 1
forms 3
phrases 6

noun21

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a seed or dry fruit closed up in a hard shell, which is cracked open to get the part that people eat
- There are many sorts of nuts: peanuts, cashews, pistachios, Brazil nuts and more.
Such a fruit that is indehiscent.
A piece of hardware, typically metal and typically hexagonal or square in shape, with a hole through it having internal screw threads, intended to be screwed onto a threaded bolt or other threaded shaft.
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(slang) A crazy person.
- He was driving his car like a nut.
(informal) An extreme enthusiast.
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(slang, vulgar) A testicle, often used in the plural form.
- I kicked him in the nuts.
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(slang) The head.
- Off one's nut—crazy; mad. S. Nut is a slang term for the head. — 1891
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(slang, vulgar) Orgasm, ejaculation; especially release of semen; cumshot
- He just needs a good nut to make himself feel better.
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(US, slang) Monthly expense to keep a venture running.
- $8,000 a month? I had no idea my nut was that big. — 2025
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(US, slang) The amount of money necessary to set up some venture; set-up costs.
- My attorney was waiting in a bar around the corner. “This won't make the nut,” he said, “unless we have unlimited credit.” — 1971
On stringed instruments such as guitars and violins, the small piece at the peghead end of the fingerboard that holds the strings at the proper spacing and, in most cases, the proper height.
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A shaped piece of metal, threaded by a wire loop, which is jammed in a crack in the rockface and used to protect a climb. (Originally, machine nuts [sense #2] were used for this purpose.)
- When placing nuts, always look for constrictions within the crack, behind which the nut can be wedged. — 2005
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[before a noun] The best possible hand of a certain type. Compare nuts (“the best possible hand available”).
- I had the nut flush, but I lost to a full house.
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(slang, vulgar) Semen, ejaculate, cum.
- As loudmouthed lovermen, these Lil Jon-endorsed ATLiens denigrate women from the window to the wall, generously offering to "make nut come out your nose." — 2005
A small rounded cake or cookie.
(US, slang) A stash of money owned by an extremely rich investor, sufficient to sustain a high level of consumption if all other money is lost.
(slang, old-fashioned) An extravagantly fashionable young man.
A projection on each side of the shank of an anchor, to secure the stock in place.
The tumbler of a gunlock.
(slang) En, a unit of measurement equal to half of the height of the type in use.
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(no longer used) The glans (structure at the extremity of the penis or of the clitoris).
- [...] The Tentigo, head or Nut of the Clitoris, covered by the Nymphes, as by a foreskin and the impassable passage of it [...] — 1665

verb5

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(slang, vulgar) To orgasm; to ejaculate.
- I got a bitch that suck my dick 'til I nut — 1996
(UK, slang) To hit deliberately with the head; to headbutt.
(slang) To hit in the testicles.
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To gather nuts.
- I will no more a-nutting go ; That journey caused all this woe. — 1575
(slang) To defeat thoroughly.

exclamation1

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(Scotland, informal) No.
- Did you like them boys? I goes. Nut. She shook her hair. Neither? Nut. Right townies. — 1995

forms

nutted · nutting · nuts

Phrases with nut

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