Nutty
(adjective)
- Having the flavor or aroma of nuts.
- Resembling or containing nuts.
- Having a slightly insane or eccentric personality.
Origin:
From nut + -y.
Examples:
- The bread had a nutty flavor from the hazelnuts in the recipe.
- The ice cream was nutty with chunks of almonds and peanuts.
- The cheese has a nutty, slightly sweet flavor.
- The professor's theories were considered nutty by his colleagues.
- The man's behavior was nutty, he was acting very strange.