by Lyoness December 18, 2014

The truth in a nutshell is that I knew nothing of politicis until I heard my mom's opinion on the war.
by Light Joker August 15, 2007

1) a shortened explanation which substitutes a lengthier one.
2) (a more recent definition) stuck, cornered, unable to figuratively move
2) (a more recent definition) stuck, cornered, unable to figuratively move
1) In a nutshell, James Buchanan was a horrible president and was a complete pussy.
2)Damnit, I don't know what to do; I'm in a nutshell!
2)Damnit, I don't know what to do; I'm in a nutshell!
by sayWHUTTE September 20, 2006

by craiglloyd March 5, 2013

A phrase meaning, without pretense or long explanations. Used commonly when you can't be bothered making an in-depth explanation.
by KinGAleX April 4, 2005

One of the best songs written by Alice in Chains, but also the saddest. One of Layne Staley's many lyrical masterpieces.
And yet I find
And yet I find
Repeating in my head
If I can't be my own
I'd feel better dead
-The last 5 lines of Nutshell
And yet I find
Repeating in my head
If I can't be my own
I'd feel better dead
-The last 5 lines of Nutshell
by J. Arnier October 13, 2007

by Nutty Shell September 26, 2011
