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English Dictionary: Daft by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
daft
adj
  1. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"
    Synonym(s): balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Daft \Daft\ (d[adot]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.
  
                     Let us think no more of this daft business --Sir W.
                                                                              Scott.
  
      2. Gay; playful; frolicsome. [Scot.] --Jamieson.
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