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Nuts vs Nertz - What's the difference?

nuts | nertz |

As adjectives the difference between nuts and nertz

is that nuts is insane, mad while nertz is nuts.

As a noun nuts

is plural of lang=en.

As an interjection nuts

is indicates annoyance, anger, or disappointment.

As a verb nuts

is third-person singular of nut.

As a proper noun Nertz is

a fast-paced multiplayer card game involving multiple decks of playing cards.

nuts

English

Noun

(head) (p)
  • (vulgar, slang) Testicles.
    • Ohhh, he just got kicked in the nuts!
  • (poker) A hand that can be proven unbeatable even when the hand's holder does not know any of the hidden cards the other poker players involved in a hand hold or held.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (colloquial) Insane, mad.
    • After living on the island alone for five years, he eventually went nuts .
  • (colloquial, figuratively) Crazy, mad; unusually pleased or, alternatively, angered.
    • I just go nuts over her fantastic desserts.
    The referee made a bad call against the home team and the crowd went nuts .

    Synonyms

    * nutty * See also

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • Indicates annoyance, anger, or disappointment.
    • Nuts! They didn't even listen to what I had to say.
  • Signifies rejection of a proposal or idea, as in forget it,'' ''no way,'' or ''nothing doing .

    • Usage notes

    * The association with testicles (See .) adds an intensifying effect to the anger or rejection. * Use of "Nuts" rather than another form of "No" is often intentionally insulting.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (nut)

    • Anagrams

    *

    nertz

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (informal, slang) nuts.
  • (informal, slang) nonsense.

    • Synonyms

    * See also .