daffish

English

Etymology

From daff +‎ -ish.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈdæfɪʃ/

Adjective

daffish (comparative more daffish, superlative most daffish)

1. (obsolete) Stupid, silly.
   • 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book IX:

     ‘Nay, nay,’ he seyde, ‘he ys with La Beall Isode, and thys ys but a daffysshe knyght.’