cascanueces

== Spanish == === Etymology === Verb-object compound, composed of casca (“to crack”) +‎ nueces (“nuts”). === Noun === cascanueces m (plural cascanueces) nutcracker nutcracker (bird) (colloquial) madcap, harebrained young man === Further reading === “cascanueces”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025