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nutty as a fruitcake
Crazy, idiotic, as in Mary's nutty as a fruitcake if she thinks she can get away with that. The adjective nutty meaning “insane” was first recorded in 1821; the similarity to fruitcake, which literally contains nuts as well as fruit, was first recorded in 1935.
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I leave out the part about my sister being older than me and nutty as a fruitcake.
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“No offense, but you’re nutty as a fruitcake.”
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“Bremer looked nutty as a fruitcake to me,” Freundlich tells me.
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"They think I'm nutty as a fruitcake."
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You're as nutty as a fruitcake.
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