"daffish" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈdæfɪʃ/ [UK] Forms: more daffish [comparative], most daffish [superlative]
Etymology: From daff + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|daff|ish}} daff + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} daffish (comparative more daffish, superlative most daffish)
  1. (obsolete) Stupid, silly. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-daffish-en-adj-Dkq8UX0k Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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