nuts
/nʌts/ adjective C2- Insane, mad. · After living on the island alone for five years, he eventually went nuts.· Are you nuts?
- 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.
- Very fond of (on) someone. · He's been nuts on her since the day they met.
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Five little fiddlers played as loudly as possible, and the people were laughing and singing, while a big table near by was loaded with delicious fruits and nuts, pies and cakes, and many other good things to eat.
And the Scarecrow found a tree full of nuts and filled Dorothy’s basket with them, so that she would not be hungry for a long time.
She thought this was very kind and thoughtful of the Scarecrow, but she laughed heartily at the awkward way in which the poor creature picked up the nuts.
His padded hands were so clumsy and the nuts were so small that he dropped almost as many as he put in the basket.
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