What's the difference between cutty and nutty?

Cutty


Definition:

  • (n.) A short spoon.
  • (n.) A short tobacco pipe.
  • (n.) A light or unchaste woman.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) ), making models – including a replica of the Cutty Sark in a bottle – played to his strengths of exactitude and attention to detail.
  • (2) but the London Marathon is a very fast course, particularly in the downhill third and fourth miles, so it can be difficult to control your speed B 6.5 miles Just after six miles, the competitors loop round the Cutty Sark, the noisiest part of the course.

Nutty


Definition:

  • (a.) Abounding in nuts.
  • (a.) Having a flavor like that of nuts; as, nutty wine.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Increase the heat under the syrup and cook, without stirring, until it turns a rich, nutty brown.
  • (2) Despite its rich, earthy, nutty flavour, the taste is very delicate, and thus pairs really well with a sharp citrus reduction.
  • (3) Lee Thompson, on sax, had the concept of The Nutty Boys.
  • (4) His colleagues tease him, telling him they're for thinktanks, not politicians, and that "people will think you're a sort of nutty professor".
  • (5) The texture of a good baguette should be moist, very slightly chewy and with a hint of a nutty flavour.
  • (6) Worse was the nutty suggestion that the press call Fox News’s rabidly rightwing host, Sean Hannity, a Trump supporter, for confirmation.
  • (7) The dish tasted fine – the mealworms had a slightly nutty, toasted flavour and gave the quiche an extra crunch – but it still made my stomach turn.
  • (8) About Chile: Having finished second in South American qualifying under the stewardship of the pigstick nutty Marcelo Bielso, Chile favour a 3-3-1-3 formation, with one of two playmakers (usually Matias Fernandez) positioned behind three strikers ( un enganche y tres punta ) on an all-out attacking side.
  • (9) 8.06pm BST Christine is making a nutty, locally sourced loaf to go with a locally sourced cheese.
  • (10) Amaranth stuffed mushrooms with za’atar and pine nuts Facebook Twitter Pinterest Yotam Ottolenghi’s amaranth stuffed mushrooms: the za’atar in the nutty topping brings a tart note to proceedings.
  • (11) ‘Oh my God, look at Lee now, isn’t she hysterical, she’s so nutty.
  • (12) "It forced a break and sent you a bit nutty for a year."
  • (13) Rahim, the son of Algerian-born parents, grew up in the eastern town of Belfort, famous for the nutty Comté cheese.
  • (14) Similarly, the Daily Mail splashed with "Murder police quiz 'nutty professor' with a blue rinse" and the Daily Mirror told its 1.2 million readers: "Jo suspect is Peeping Tom".
  • (15) Haldane replies that: "One man's nuttiness is another man's animal spirits."
  • (16) In this absolutely nutty system, in which tax can only be explained as a punishment for failing to get rich enough to avoid it, insult is heaped upon injury as judges then characterise the “UK taxpayer” as a special class of person, all themselves in full-time, well-paid employment.
  • (17) When two young women, hardly able to speak for coy giggles, approach our table for autographs and a photo, my reflex is to wonder whether some nutty rule about image rights will get in the way; Joey just puts down his fish-finger sandwich, smiles sweetly and asks: "Is it Jemma with a J?"
  • (18) But despite it all, the match that directly followed Maradona’s downfall was a stone-cold World Cup classic: Romania versus Argentina, a nutty end-to-end speed-rush of top-drawer footballing brilliance.
  • (19) Even Ford would have struggled to make such a line trip off the tongue, and it’s around this time that one is reminded Rogue One has been penned by the screenwriters of After Earth and Nutty Professor 2: The Klumps.
  • (20) The Egremont russet [with its characteristic matt brown skin] has a quirky nutty flavour and is great with cheese, but young consumers wouldn’t pick them up.

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