fruitcake
noun
- cake made with chopped candied fruit and/or dried fruit, nuts
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈfɹuːt.keɪk/
noun
Etymology: Compound of fruit + cake. First attested in c. 1687. Sense 2, predated by nutty as a fruitcake, was first attested in c. 1952.
- A cake containing dried fruits and, optionally, nuts, citrus peel and spice; usually served in celebration of weddings and Christmas.
- A crazy or eccentric person.
“Easy, feller, easy. She's a fruitcake.”
“One of the loafers kept calling down, "Hey you, Blondie, you like fruitcake kids like that?"”
- A homosexual male.