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nerts

[nurts]

interjection Older Slang.

nuts (def. 1).

Also, nertz.

Origin:
1930–35; by alteration

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nurts definition

[nɚts]
and nerts

n.
nonsense. : Oh, that's just nerts. I don't believe a word of it.
interj.
a mild expression of distress or dismay. (Usually Nerts!; Nurts!.) : Oh, nerts! I forgot my wallet.

Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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