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daft
[ daft, dahft ]
adjective
- 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
Derived Forms
- ˈ岹ڳٲԱ, noun
- ˈ岹ڳٱ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- 岹ڳl adverb
- 岹ڳn noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of daft1
Example Sentences
"He used to do daft things, such as using reverse moulds on butter to leave beautiful designs."
On Friday, I wrote about President Trump's motivation for this daft tariff scheme.
Ms Millington said she would try most things "from the daft to the daring, the easy to the extreme - or anything inbetween".
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.
Meanwhile, Trump himself is busily tearing up the global order and working hard to blow up the economy with his daft misunderstanding of how things actually work.
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