ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Daften

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Daften is a verb meaning (ambitransitive, rare, chiefly Scotland) To make or become daft.

Meaning

(ambitransitive, rare, chiefly Scotland) To make or become daft.

Example Sentences

He daffened it, afooar he killed it.
Ye came here to daften my lass Peggy again, so ye thought.
Oh, daftened wi' the moonshine they call love. I caught it myself when I was a lad, but, thanks be, a man grows out of it, and gets about again, attending to his crops.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dementate, dumben, dumb, dazen, dumbify, daff.

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