Meaning of whifty | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Offbeat; slightly kooky or whimsical.
2. Lacking in mental focus, clarity, and sense; illogical.
3. Lightheaded.
4. Not steady; gusty or insubstantial.

Examples

“The result isn't so much a joke as a whifty vision.”

“It's a fragile, whifty to-do -- never serious, never very funny --- which likens love to witchcraft.”

“On a happier but just as whifty note, I recall pointing out to the synergism aficianados at the top of a company that one of its divisions bore no relation to the parent company or its other divisions.”

“You don't pilot the ship of an experimental community, a congregation of artists, social idealists, and whifty dreamers infected with some of the same kookiness that did in Brook Farm without weathering certain human squalls.”

“John C. Van Dyke's aesthetic soarings about the arid lands passed on whifty ruminations on coyotes, rattlesnakes, and greasewood, but they were horrors of misinformation.”

“I want to say that I think the doctors don't tell women about the side effects because they think that we are so whifty we would develop these side effects out of our own minds, something like that.”

“He said he was kind of whifty. Kind of whifty? Whifty. Like . . . out there.”

“He's a liar filled with insinuation, innuendo, filth, propaganda, and has a platform that can influence weak minds and moral degenerates who are too whifty to be able to draw logical conclusions based on fact.”

“A satanist is just another whifty fundamentalist.”

“Dak Seang's senior officer, a captain, had not been above ground for thirty days. "A bit whifty," Henry recalled. The man was terrified.”

“She frantically summoned the flight attendant and gasped, “Whifty, I'm feeling whifty.””

“As it was, I was so whifty (until the meds were ramped down towards the end of the week) that Teletubbies seemed both engaging and entertaining.”

“The people working at the spa were all glowy and whifty, and in fact they did smell very good.”

“Next morning the snow was falling fast from a dark leaden sky, and the wind was so whifty and the prospects so doubtful that Da feared it might become a blizzard and suggested that it might be advisable not to venture forth after fire wood that day.”

“First ball of the over he gets one to swing, it's a slow hooping sort of a swing in a nice banana shape outside off and young Bairstow nearly obliges with a really poor shot, no foot movement, just a whifty waft at it, and lucky for him he doesn't connect.”

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