Daffy

Quick meaning: Daffy is an adjective meaning (colloquial) Somewhat mad or eccentric.

Meaning

(colloquial) Somewhat mad or eccentric.

More Meanings

1. (informal) A daffodil.
2. (UK, slang, dated) Gin.

Example Sentences

He was daffy about her and she could twist him around her little finger.

"You've gone so plum daffy you are forgetting your dinner," jeered her mother.

Within Castle Tavern, at Holborn, Charles Perth and Lord Lucan were drowning their disparate sorrows in a glass of daffy.

Now I'm hungry as a Rocky Mountain lion so come, let's go and get this poor, daffy, tealess widow and wine and dine with her and make it all up.

Word Forms

• daffier
• daffiest
• daffies

Synonyms for daffy

Depending on context, synonyms include crazy, nutty, wacky.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bonkers, crazy, wacky, wack, balmy, certifiable.

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