— daftly , adv. — daftness , n.
/daft, dahft/ , adj., dafter, daftest .
1. senseless, stupid, or foolish.
2. insane; crazy.
3. Scot. merry; playful; frolicsome.
[ bef. 1000; ME dafte uncouth, awkward; earlier, gentle, meek, OE daefte; cf. DEFT ]
— daftly , adv. — daftness , n.
/daft, dahft/ , adj., dafter, daftest .
1. senseless, stupid, or foolish.
2. insane; crazy.
3. Scot. merry; playful; frolicsome.
[ bef. 1000; ME dafte uncouth, awkward; earlier, gentle, meek, OE daefte; cf. DEFT ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012