Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

daftie

noun
/ˈdæfti/
Definition
A foolish or silly person; someone who acts in a nonsensical or silly manner.
Examples
  • He’s such a daftie for wearing that outfit to the party!
  • Don’t be a daftie; that plan will never work.
  • She called him a daftie when he misunderstood her joke.
Meaning
Used to describe someone who is perceived as stupid or lacking in understanding. It can be a lighthearted term for someone who is not taking things seriously.
Synonyms
  • fool
  • simpleton
  • nincompoop
  • buffoon
  • dunderhead