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nutty professor in British English (ˈnʌtɪ prəˈfɛsə) noun informal a professor or academic person who is eccentric or slightly crazy or unusual Examples of 'nutty professor' in a sentencenutty professor He looked 'like a nutty professor', but he worked in pneumatics.Nutty professor walking with a cane?He is a wonderfully nutty professor and, no matter how hard he tries, his brilliant ideas never keep him out of scrapes.Every coach, no matter how conservative and how organised, is at heart a nutty professor.Sometimes lampooned as 'a nutty professor', it highlights the attention to detail that has reaped huge dividends.This is part amusement park, part nutty professor's workshop, with lots of wooden and metal contraptions to explore. |