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daffy Definition

daffy (daf′ē)

adjective -·fier, -·fi·est

  1. crazy; foolish; silly
  2. frolicsome in a giddy way

Etymology: daff + -y

daffy Related Forms

daf′·fi·ness noun

daffy Usage Examples

Modifying Another Word

  • slightly: An Eton man, Oxford graduate and rowing blue, Hugh is to many the quintessential slightly daffy English gentleman.
  • too: Hey, you don't suppose... nah, that would just be too daffy.
  • just: And Alison Kift was just daffy enough as flirtatious secretary Gladys.

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