What does nut house mean?
Nut house means (informal, offensive) A hospital for the mentally ill..
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/ˈnʌtˌhaʊs/ · noun
(informal, offensive) A hospital for the mentally ill..
That guy is totally crazy; he belongs in a nuthouse.
Use nut house when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Nut house means (informal, offensive) A hospital for the mentally ill..
Common synonyms include bedlam, bin, booby-hatch, booby house.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
That guy is totally crazy; he belongs in a nuthouse.
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