nutsy
Example Sentences
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“I know they probably don’t love the second goal, but we don’t love their second goal either. … We really competed and that was a nutsy win.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2022
“She can be the clown one moment, all nutsy crazy, and be very touching the next.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2018
All fighting, all grimacing — though sometimes all smiling, weeping and singing — “Dragon Blade” is the kind of nutsy maximalist entertainment that isn’t content merely to tap a handful of influences.
From New York Times • Sep. 3, 2015
Snubs: Jake Gyllenhaal seemed a dead cert as the creepy news-cameraman in Nightcrawler, but lost out to Carell’s nutsy plutocrat and his funny nose.
From Time • Jan. 15, 2015
“Vhat you zink now? Zink Kalo iss nutsy fruitbar?”
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.