Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as daredeviltry.

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Examples

  • The Jackass lineup of activities ranges from stupid daredevilism (jumping a jet ski out of a lap pool over a hedge) to ridiculous risks (Johnny Knoxville in a ring with a bull and then with a herd of buffalo - both of which butt him ferociously) to crude Candid Camera stunts.

    Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Jackass 3D Marshall Fine 2010

  • The Jackass lineup of activities ranges from stupid daredevilism (jumping a jet ski out of a lap pool over a hedge) to ridiculous risks (Johnny Knoxville in a ring with a bull and then with a herd of buffalo - both of which butt him ferociously) to crude Candid Camera stunts.

    Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Jackass 3D Marshall Fine 2010

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