Nutjob
noun
A person who behaves in a strange, silly, or mentally unstable way.
He's acting like a real nutjob today, talking to himself in the park!
Usage tips
Informal
crazy nutjob,real nutjob,total nutjob
noun
An informal term for someone who is perceived as mentally unstable or irrational.
The news referred to him as a nutjob after his bizarre behavior during the interview.
Usage tips
Informal
lunatic nutjob,wild nutjob,definite nutjob
noun
A person who behaves in a strange, silly, or mentally unstable way.
He's acting like a real nutjob today, talking to himself in the park!
Usage tips
Informal
crazy nutjob,real nutjob,total nutjob
noun
An informal term for someone who is perceived as mentally unstable or irrational.
The news referred to him as a nutjob after his bizarre behavior during the interview.
Usage tips
Informal
lunatic nutjob,wild nutjob,definite nutjob
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Context
'Nutjob' is best used in informal settings; be cautious in formal contexts.
Example: 'I wouldn't use it in a job interview.'
Pro Tip 2/3Emotion
The word can carry a humorous tone, but can be offensive if used excessively or carelessly.
Example: 'Be mindful of who you call a nutjob.'
Pro Tip 3/3Formal
Avoid using 'nutjob' in professional or academic discussions, as it diminishes seriousness.
Example: 'In academic settings, use terms like 'eccentric' instead.
Pro Tip 1/3Context
'Nutjob' is best used in informal settings; be cautious in formal contexts.
Example: 'I wouldn't use it in a job interview.'
Pro Tip 2/3Emotion
The word can carry a humorous tone, but can be offensive if used excessively or carelessly.
Example: 'Be mindful of who you call a nutjob.'
Pro Tip 3/3Formal
Avoid using 'nutjob' in professional or academic discussions, as it diminishes seriousness.
Example: 'In academic settings, use terms like 'eccentric' instead.
Pro Tip 1/3Context
'Nutjob' is best used in informal settings; be cautious in formal contexts.
Example: 'I wouldn't use it in a job interview.'
Pro Tip 2/3Emotion
The word can carry a humorous tone, but can be offensive if used excessively or carelessly.
Example: 'Be mindful of who you call a nutjob.'
Pro Tip 3/3Formal
Avoid using 'nutjob' in professional or academic discussions, as it diminishes seriousness.
Example: 'In academic settings, use terms like 'eccentric' instead.
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