wingnut

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A deciduous tree of the genus Pterocarya native to Asia.
  2. A person who is or seems odd, eccentric, or crazy; especially, someone with bizarre or extreme political views. derogatory,informal
    — Near-synonyms: nut, nut job, nut case, crank, weirdo; see also Thesaurus:strange person, Thesaurus:mad person
  3. A member of the air force (in a town that hosts a USAF installation). slang
  4. A person with large ears. informal,slang
  5. Alternative form of wing nut (“(mechanical) nut with wing-like projections”). alt-of,alternative

词形变化

wingnuts plural

词汇关系

衍生词
Caucasian wingnut wingnuttery wingnutty
相关词
extremist fundamentalist idealist left-winger militant moonbat radical right-winger utopian

词源

From wing + nut. The political sense is a shortening of "right-wing nut".
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