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  • noun Alternative form of dafty.

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Examples

  • "daftie" to Mains 'grandson, did not see clearly for a week, and never recovered his lost front tooth.

    Kate Carnegie and Those Ministers Ian Maclaren 1878

  • Brown is the unelected British prime minister, you wee daftie.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2008

  • The daftie would do, he said; a mercy to him, at that.

    Drums of Autumn Gabaldon, Diana 1997

  • Watts, an 'we went to live with his folks, an' we sent back the mewel with Job Swenky, who they wouldn't nobody kill 'cause he wus a daftie.

    The Gold Girl 1921

  • For he's saftie and daftie baith, and that's the deidly combination.

    The House with the Green Shutters George Douglas Brown 1885

  • They're scattered close by where your dummy landed when you spat it oot yir pram earlier, daftie.

    unknown title 2009

  • They're scattered close by where your dummy landed when you spat it oot yir pram earlier, daftie.

    unknown title 2009

  • Or just use the large empty space in the sprite (thanks, daftie!).

    Boagworld recommends 2009

  • Or just use the large empty space in the sprite (thanks, daftie!).

    Boagworld recommends 2009

  • Sniffs, you tell me the sweetest whoppers, you great daftie.

    problemchildbride.com Blog 2008

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