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wing nut noun

  • A nut with wing-like projections to provide leverage in turning with thumb and forefinger.
 барашек, барашковая га́йка
  • (slang, political) One who advocates extreme measures or changes, especially if they hold or are perceived to hold far-right viewpoints; a radical or reactionary.
 радика́л, экстреми́ст
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