Etymology

nutpick

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Today it means: A sharp tool used for digging the edible portion out of a nut. Full definition →

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nutpick · noun1

From nut + pick.

nutpick · verb2

Blend of nut + nitpick; see nut (“crazy person”). Coined by a commenter in 2006 and popularized by Kevin Drum.

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