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daft
[ daft, dahft ]
adjective
dafter, daftest.
- senseless, stupid, or foolish.
- insane; crazy.
- Scot. merry; playful; frolicsome.
daft
/ ɑːڳ /
adjective
- informal.foolish, simple, or stupid
- a slang word for insane
- informal.postpositivefoll byabout extremely fond (of)
- slang.frivolous; giddy
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Derived Forms
- ˈ岹ڳٲԱ, noun
- ˈ岹ڳٱ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms
- 岹ڳl adverb
- 岹ڳn noun
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of daft1
Old English æڳٱ gentle, foolish; related to Middle Low German ondaft incapable
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It's not just his economic policies, as daft and dangerous as they are.
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"He used to do daft things, such as using reverse moulds on butter to leave beautiful designs."
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On Friday, I wrote about President Trump's motivation for this daft tariff scheme.
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Ms Millington said she would try most things "from the daft to the daring, the easy to the extreme - or anything inbetween".
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She co-authored a so-called religious liberty editorial with the daft head of a new White House Faith Office — far-right megachurch televangelist Paula White, who often speaks in tongues.
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