nut – English-português Translations in WikDict

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nut noun /nʊt/ , /nʌt/ , [nɐt]
(hardware) A piece of hardware, typically metal and typically hexagonal or square in shape, with a hole through it having internal screw threads, intended to be screwed onto a threaded bolt or other threaded shaft. (climbing) A shaped piece of metal, threaded by a wire loop, which is jammed in a crack in the rockface and used to protect a climb. (Originally, machine nuts [sense #2] were used for this purpose.)	porca
(food, broadly) Any of various hard-shelled seeds or hard, dry fruits from various families of plants.	noz
(vulgar, slang, chiefly plural) A testicle.	bagos, colhão, ovos
(musical instruments, lutherie) On stringed instruments such as guitars and violins, the small piece at the peghead end of the fingerboard that holds the strings at the proper spacing and, in most cases, the proper height.	cachola
(slang) A crazy person.	doido, louco, maluco

nuts adjective /nʌts/
(colloquial, figuratively) Crazy, mad; unusually pleased or, alternatively, angered.	descontrolado
(colloquial) Insane, mad.	estalar
(colloquial) Very fond of (on) someone.	confuso

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