off one's nut
prep_phraseDefinitions
Insane, crazy.
- Old Smith was awfully bucked because he'd taken four wickets. I should think he'd go off his nut if he took eight ever.
- "[I]f I was to spring this news in Mr. Wright's hearin', why, such a sensitive, high-tempered gentleman as he would go plumb off his nut."
- "Look at them rapids ahead of us! Why, the guy that laid out this river was off his nut!"
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Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for off one's nut. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA