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Be extremely enthusiastic; also, be extremely fond of. For example, Ellen is nuts about opera , or Kevin has been nuts about Megan since he met her . This seemingly new slangy expression began life in the late 1700s as nuts on or upon; about began to be substituted about 1940.

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