- nerts
- noun plural Etymology: alteration of nuts Date: 1929 slang nonsense, nuts — often used interjectionally
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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nerts — adj Crazy, insane. You are completely nerts if you think I will go with you. 1920s … Historical dictionary of American slang
nerts — /nerrts/, interj. Older Slang. nuts (def. 1). Also, nertz. [1930 35; by alter.] * * * … Universalium
nerts — 1. adjective Crazy; nuts. 2. interjection Nuts! Expression of dismay … Wiktionary
nerts — n American a polite alteration of nuts … Contemporary slang
nerts — or nertz [[t]nɜrts[/t]] interj. sts nuts 1) • Etymology: 1930–35; by alter … From formal English to slang
nerts — Go to nurts … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
nerts — ˈnərts, ə̄ts, əits noun plural Etymology: by alteration slang : nut 6b … Useful english dictionary
nertz — nerts or nertz «nurts», interjection. U.S. Slang. an exclamation of disgust or contempt; nuts. ╂[alteration of nuts] … Useful english dictionary
Nertz — This article is about a card game. For the definition of nertz , see Wiktionary:nertz. Nertz Players Ideally 2–8 Skill(s) required Quick reaction, awareness of cards being played simultaneously, counting … Wikipedia
nurts — AND nerts [na^ts] 1. n. nonsense. □ Don’t talk that kind of nurts to me! □ Oh, that’s just nerts. I don’t believe a word of it. 2. interj. <a mild expression of distress or dismay.> (Usually Nerts!; Nurts!.) □ Oh, nerts! I forgot my wallet … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
