Nut

Nut

NUT nƌt
Noun

1. Head 2. Or another term used for the word no.

Example Sentences

"Use yer nut!"
"He's aff his nut."

Etymology & History

British slang for head (from "nut" resembling a head). In Scotland, can also mean "not" or be used in "aff yer nut" (crazy).

Word Details

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Region
Scotland
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Era
1800s
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Language
none
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Formality
informal
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