adj., daft·er, daft·est.
- Mad; crazy.
- Foolish; stupid.
- Scots. Frolicsome.
[Middle English dafte, foolish, from Old English gedæfte, meek.]
daftly daft'ly adv.daftness daft'ness n.
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