Associations to the word «Fruitcake»

Wiktionary

FRUITCAKE, noun. A cake containing dried fruits and, optionally, nuts, citrus peel and spice.
FRUITCAKE, noun. (chiefly US and Canada) (colloquial) (derogatory) A crazy or eccentric person.
FRUITCAKE, noun. (US) (slang) (colloquial) (derogatory) (dated) A male homosexual.

Dictionary definition

FRUITCAKE, noun. A whimsically eccentric person.
FRUITCAKE, noun. A rich cake containing dried fruit and nuts and citrus peel and so on.

Wise words

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