Usually means: Silly, foolish person; often endearing.
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  1. daftie: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
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▸ noun:  Alternative form of dafty [(Scotland, Northern England) A daft person.]

Similar:
saftie, gadge, bawtie, daffydowndilly, Downie, alkitotle, fattie, Prottie, laddy, rafie, more...

Opposite:
sensible, intelligent, smart, astute, clever

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Similar:
saftie, gadge, bawtie, daffydowndilly, Downie, alkitotle, fattie, Prottie, laddy, rafie, more...

Opposite:
sensible, intelligent, smart, astute, clever



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