daffy
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i adjective, daf·fi·er, daf·fi·est. Informal.
silly; weak-minded; crazy.
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Daffy
is always a great word to know.
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Word Origin & History
daffy
1884, perhaps from daft (q.v.), or from obs. daffe "halfwit" (cf. 15c. daffish), of unknown origin.
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daffy definition[ˈdæfi]
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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