daft
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"I know how loved this unbelievably daft farty brilliant dog was and I adored sharing him with everyone on here," the radio presenter wrote.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Still, for the most part, the storytelling is daft fun; Holly and Arabella may not really get anywhere, but Ms. Cavalli should certainly keep going.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Paul: Continuing with a manager who refuses to play players that are playing well over his pals who aren't playing well seems daft to me.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
Where do you suppose he got such daft and dangerous ideas?
From Salon ● May 11, 2026
Ma looked at me like I was daft.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
Maybe you think it could be longer, louder, downright dafter?
From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2022
While Skins managed to stay considerably ace, the plot lines also got darker and, eventually, dafter.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 26, 2019
Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories Totally undanceable, dafter than ever—and a wire-to-wire triumph.
From Slate ● May 21, 2013
The booming sound effect sounds even dafter when it's a clip off Morgan's pads.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 17, 2013
They stay'd nea langer i' t' wood that neet, Poor men were niver dafter, They ran awa hame as fast as they could, An' their dogs ran yelping after.
From Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and traditional poems by Frederic William Moorman
"It was one of the daftest decisions in boxing. I'll be back."
From BBC ● May 18, 2024
It’s just a shame it’s also now one of the daftest.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 21, 2017
What’s so surprising about it is that Federer has a reputation for being head-boy sensible; here, he’s the daftest kid in the class.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 18, 2016
"It's one of the daftest mistakes of my life," he says.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2012
The other dog is the drollest, daftest, wildest little rascal you could conceive.
From Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat by Gordon Stables
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