daff

Definitions

1. A fool; an idiot; a blockhead.
2. Clipping of daffodil.
   British, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal
3. A preparation of gypsum once used to adulterate food products.
   obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“Get⟳ your daffs here - £2 a bunch.”

“You want⟳ a few more daffs on the decani side […]”

“Like⟳ spending money, it goes with the territory. So if he wants the price of the daffs and the Black Magic returned, why shouldn't we be compensated for having to put⟳ up with the less profitable side of romance?”

“Thus, there is considerable debate⟳ going on among Chaush whether performing daff music is in accordance with Islamic law or not,”

“Some of my interviewees stated that they were surprised that pianists do not include⟳ daff parts on recordings of these pieces since the daff dramatically changes the sound⟳ of the music, while other interviewees said that they found the sound⟳ of the piano and daff together uninspiring.”

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