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shrivelled nut

 

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Shrivelled Nut

Description:

A shrivelled nut refers to a nut that has become dry and wrinkled, often due to loss of moisture over time. It can occur naturally as a result of aging or improper storage conditions. The shrivelled appearance of the nut indicates a decrease in its freshness and flavor.

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Sample Sentences:

Sense: Popular - Referring to a Dried Up Nut:

1. After forgetting about the bag of walnuts for months, I discovered a shrivelled nut at the bottom.

2. My grandpa offered me a shrivelled nut from his treasure trove of vintage dried fruits.

3. The squirrel was disappointed to find only shrivelled nuts hidden in its stash.

Sense: Local - Regional Slang:

1. In some regions, a shrivelled nut is a colloquial expression used to describe a stingy or miserly person.

2. "Don't be such a shrivelled nut, share some of your candies with your friends," scolded the teacher.

3. We always tease Jake for being a shrivelled nut because he never contributes to group outings.

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