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Crackers vs Nutty - What's the difference?

crackers | nutty |

As adjectives the difference between crackers and nutty

is that crackers is crazy, insane while nutty is containing nuts.

As a noun crackers

is .

As a verb crackers

is (cracker).

crackers

English

Noun

(head)
  • (South Africa, only plural) A kind of noisy leather pants or trousers.
  • *1849 , E.E. Napier, Excursions in Southern Africa , Vol. II, p. 13:
  • *:Sheepskin trousers—which, from the sound they make at every movement of the wearer, are called ‘crackers ’.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Crazy, insane.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Verb

    (head)
  • (cracker)

    • nutty

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Containing nuts
  • Reminiscent of nuts
  • * 1997 , Mary Jo Plutt, Prevention's Stop Dieting and Lose Weight Cookbook , Rodale, ISBN 0875964699, p. 210:
    • Brown rice has had only its outer hull removed, leaving it with a beige color and a a pleasantly nutty flavor.
  • Barmy, crazy, mad.

    • Usage notes

    In sense “insane”, similar to nuts, but more limited and somewhat milder: nutty means “eccentric, insane”, while “nuts” can mean either “insane” or “enthused, agitated” (“the crowd went nuts”), for which “nutty” is not used: *“the crowd went nutty”.

    Synonyms

    * nuts, squirrelly * See also

    Related terms

    * nutter * nutty as a fruitcake