0 a cake containing a lot of dried fruit, such as raisins
2 a cake containing small dried or sugar-covered fruit, nuts, and spices
"I've gotten threats from all kinds of fruitcakes, wackos and white supremacists," he said.
Instead of giving constructive criticism we often call people names: " Stupid", " Fruitcake", " Misery guts" and much, much worse! This is incredibly damaging.
There's this fruitcake out there claiming that God talks to him.
The liberal consensus is that the careless and flippant use of words such as "fruitcake" and "wacko" reveals a disrespectful ignorance towards people with mental health problems.