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gone nuts

gone nuts is the past participle of go nuts.

Meaning of go nuts

Verb

go nuts (third-person singular simple present goes nuts, present participle going nuts, simple past went nuts, past participle gone nuts)

  1. (informal) To become mad.
    • Yeah, I sometimes go nuts when people try and write on my stuff.
  2. (imperative, informal) Go ahead; feel free.
    • "Can we play in the garden?" "Sure, go nuts."

Questions about gone nuts

What is gone nuts the past participle of?
Gone nuts is the past participle of go nuts.

Words near gone nuts in the dictionary

  1. gone night-night
  2. gone north about
  3. gone nowhere
  4. gone nowhere fast
  5. gone nuclear
  6. gone nuts
  7. gone off
  8. gone off at a tangent
  9. gone off at half cock
  10. gone off at halfcock
  11. gone off at score

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