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*nutty as a fruitcake and nuttier than a fruitcake
crazy. (*Also: as ~.) Don't pay any attention to John; he's nutty as a fruitcake. Mary's schemes for making money are nuttier than a fruitcake.
See also: nutty

be as nutty as a fruitcake  (British & Australian informal)
to be crazy 'Isn't she slightly strange, your aunt? 'Oh, she's as nutty as a fruitcake.'
See also: nutty

(as) nutty as a fruitcake
crazy She's as nutty as a fruitcake.
See also: nutty


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But I remember a time when a true Southern fruitcake was a work of art and a labor of love.
We decided on an ancient, little-used English brewing method that involves producing two beers of different character and strength, then blending them to create a complex, rich, full-bodied ale with fruitcake aromas.
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