nut out
This page is about the phrasal verb nut out
Meaning
If you nut something out, you solve a problem or you calculate something.
Synonym
work out, figure out
For example
- nut out sth We're having a meeting with the marketing department to nut out the best way to promote the new model.
- nut sth out It's a tough problem, but we've got a better chance of nutting it out if we work on it together.
Possibly derived from the informal use of the word "nut" to mean "head".
Variety
This is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
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