wing nut
- IPA[ˈwɪŋ nʌt]
英式
- a nut with a pair of projections for the fingers to turn it on a screw.；a mad or crazy person
noun: wing nut, plural noun: wing nuts
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a nut with a pair of projections for the fingers to turn it on a screw.
- 2. US informal, derogatory a mad or crazy person some wingnut down in Finance
- ▪ a person with extreme, typically right-wing, views McCarthyite wingnuts
- 3. an Asian tree of the walnut family, with a deeply fissured trunk, compound leaves, and characteristic broad-winged nutlets.
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- IPA[ˈwiNG ˌnət]
美式
- a nut with a pair of projections for the fingers to screw it on.
Oxford American Dictionary
