daft

Adjective

Synonyms: balmy barmy bats batty bonkers buggy cracked crackers dotty fruity haywire kooky

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

informal or slang terms for mentally irregular“it used to drive my husband balmy”Synonyms: balmy barmy bats batty bonkers buggy cracked crackers dotty fruity haywire kooky kookie loco loony loopy nuts nutty round the bend around the bend wacky whacky

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Daft \Daft\ (d[.a]ft), a. [OE. daft, deft, deft, stupid; prob. the same word as E. deft. See Deft.]

1.Stupid; foolish; idiotic; also, delirious; insane; as, he has gone daft. [1913 Webster]

Let us think no more of this daft business— Sir W. Scott.[1913 Webster]

2.Gay; playful; frolicsome. [Scot.] --Jamieson. [1913 Webster]

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