nutter

Example Sentences

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"My constituency office got a call saying I needed to attend the palace and I replied to my caseworker, 'There's just a nutter on the phone, just ignore it'," Mr Halfon said.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2022

Once dismissed as a nutter by his critics, because he confessed he talks to trees, Charles is right on time for 2022.

From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022

“He wanted to advance and challenge himself – isn’t that what we’re all doing this for?” offered John Lydon, decades after the two had collaborated, noting that he was also “a nutter … a monster-raging-crazy-loony”.

From The Guardian • Oct. 6, 2019

“And by talking about things and saying, ‘That looks like a controlled demolition,’ I know that puts you in the nutter camp.

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2019

“How thick would Harry have to be, to go looking for a nutter who wants to kill him?” said Ron shakily.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling