English Explanatory Dictionary

fruity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Containing fruit or fruit flavoring.
  2. Similar to fruit or tasting of fruit.
  3. Crazy.
  4. Homosexual; zesty, flamboyant, effeminate.
  5. Sexually suggestive.
noun
  1. Alternative form of fruitie (“fruit machine”).

Pronunciation

/ˈfɹuːti/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fruity.wav

Word forms

fruity fruitier fruitiest fruities

Etymology

From fruit + -y.

Synonyms

5150 bananas barking barking mad buggish buggy bughouse barmy batchy batpoop bats batty bonkers bread baskets cracked crackers cra-cra cray cray-cray crazed crazy crazy as a bedbug crazy as a cootie crazy as a cootie bug crazy as a pet coon cuckoo daffy daft demented deranged distraught disturbed doolally dotty eccentric fruit loops gaga hatstand harebrained insane kooky loon loco loony loony tunes loopy lunatic mad mental mentally ill meshigener meshugge moonsick nerts non compos mentis nonsane nucking futs nut job nutballs nut

Derived words

fruitily fruitiness fruity in the booty unfruity
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