nuts : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: nuts	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for nuts
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nuts adj informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy" Synonym(s): balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Nuts were among the presents Jacob sent into Egypt for the purpose of conciliating Joseph (Gen. 43:11). This was the fruit of the pistachio tree, which resembles the sumac. It is of the size of an olive. In Cant. 6:11 a different Hebrew word ('egoz), which means "walnuts," is used.