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Two Nuts Don’t Make A Bolt

A witty expression based on hardware: two nuts alone can’t fasten anything without a bolt. Used metaphorically to suggest that just having more of the same doesn’t complete the job — sometimes what’s needed is a complementary part, not another identical one.

Literal meaning: In mechanics, two nuts can’t do the job of a bolt; a bolt holds things together, while nuts secure it in place. Without the bolt, the nuts are useless.

Figurative meaning: Two people with the same flaws, mindsets, or roles often can’t make things work. Balance and contrast matter.
Word Play:

“Nuts” = metal fasteners
“Nuts” = slang for mentally unstable or wild
“My two bosses complain and point out all the issues on the job but don’t lift a wrench to fix it. Two nuts don’t make a bolt.”

“All talk, no torque. Two nuts don’t make a bolt.”
by IFunny iSpy June 20, 2025
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nut

Semen or cum, can also be used as a verb (I am nutting) NOTE not to be mistaken as food even though both taste great
A = hey bro whats that yoghurt
B = ITS MY NUT
A = protein filled me likey
by leader of the lizard people August 6, 2018
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nut rip

during sex when your about to nut you pinch the tip (hard) then your girl rips your nuts open for the semon to cum out that way
greg got nut ripped by samantha now he's int he hospital
by cave nut August 9, 2016
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nuts

German Commander: So, will you surrender?

American Commander (to the German Commander): Nuts!
by STCKS December 3, 2021
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nuts and a half

however the fuck markiplier rates things, the maximum: nuts and a half.
markiplier: woah this game is nuts and a half
by ultratism May 6, 2022
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Metru nut

A large ejaculation, big enough to cover a city.
Person A: I’m going to Metru nut

Person B: No, it’ll go everywhere
by Davefigoni May 12, 2022
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Nut Gut

A Nut Gut is when an erect penis goes flaccid without releasing the goods which in return then makes the stomach/ gut painful.
Guy: Babe, don’t get me hard if you’re not about it
Girl: I’m sorry I just don’t feel like having sex right now
- Guy 10-20 minutes later with an upset stomach
Guy: Fuck Karen, I have a Nut Gut now. Thanks.
by RealTalkGirl2020 March 8, 2020
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