Daft to believe you when you told me not to listen to her, for the Jesuits had got round her, and she didn't know what was good for her!
Daft to listen to your lies about Jesuits and the young lady!
Abstracts of tests which were recently made of the Daft motor on the elevated railroad of this city.
How lang, O Lord, before thou bring these puir daft bodies to their richt mind again?
I was a daft hempie lassie then, and little thought what was to come o't.
Odd, ye daft wife, is this a time to speak o' thae things?
It may work successfully with daft society women who have got bored with pretending to be nurses and ambulance drivers but you really cannot expect Flamby Duveen to begin competing with the professional models.
She drank the air of the clean chill morning dark, a heady thing like old Tom Watson's autumn ale, full of the sentiment of the daft days.
Do you think I'm daft to be ill on a New Year's day?
I would rather bedaft than dismal," he retorted, cleaning his glasses.
Then she let Marzawan know that she was love-daft and he said "Tell me concerning thy tale and what befel thee: haply there may be in my hand something which shall be a means of deliverance for thee.
One daft with strength, the other daft with weakness.
There go two daft ones now," muttered the old Manxman.
I doubt I maun be flittin’ frae Holyrood, or we a’ gang daft thegither.
Many a dog gangs daft an' greets like a human body when his maister dees.
Bittie doggies an' laddies are fair daft aboot the soldiers.
But Mr. Brown bit his teeth in his pipe, limped away, and stormed at his daft helper laddie, who didn't appear to know a violet from a burdock.
In the morning the daft auld body could be hurried, willy-nilly, to a bed in the infirmary.
But there's a wheen daft folk that would set them up as models--close to truth and reality, says you.
You're daft about the working-class and have no use for any other.
But naething wad serve the last laird's father but he maun change the name, for he was clean daft about what they ca' antickities.
You must take charge of the party at the House, for Sir Archibald's a daft young lad and Mr. Heritage is a poet.
I think I nearly went daft with terror when I found out that it was he.
He's nae langer the daft Will Mather, wha liked a jump as weel as the blithest swankie o' the barnyard.
The laird winna like to see his bride jumpin frae knowe to knowe like a daft giglet, within a week o' her marriage.
Mrs. McAllister is a'maist as daft as Jamie himsel.
After supper Donald put on his bonnet and went to Daft Jamie's.
Come awa wi' me to Daft Jamie's, and get a drop to warm you this cauld night.
He told Wullie that he would never have to go again to Daft Jamie's to bring him home; and he promised Jeannie that he would drink no more.
About two miles from the cottage was a small inn and dramshop familiarly known as Daft Jamie's.
It is but ane o' his daft notions," she replied, but in a tone less severe than the words.
Wullie drew his plaid closely about him and strode forth in the direction of Daft Jamie's.
Donald was soon at home again, much to the joy of his wife; for she thought if he could go to Daft Jamie's and return without the scent of liquor about him, there was indeed some room for hope.
Auld Muckle Geordie might tak it in his heid to gang daft aboot me; would I hae to marry him?
He sat down near the fire, preparing to doze until Rab should return; but before he was lost in slumber Jeannie broke the silence by remarking that the night was dark, and it was a long way to Daft Jamie's.
It isna sae daft a notion, perhaps," he said, following up his advantage.
Hoo is that lad o' Daft Jamie's likely to turn oot?
So he made a point of always coming with daft stories of things comic that befell him--at least, he said they did.
All that time I was dreaming, crooning daft catches of song to myself, so happy, so deliriously happy that I dared not try to think.
I have done some daft things, but I never started on them without wishing they were over.
It doesn’t matter so much about Nunan the gipsy; but Nunan was daft about his horses--the Johnnie Faws’ horses.
What Emmason’s going to do he must do quick, and James, that can talk his daft talk, must see to it.
Then put th’ horse i’ the trap, ye daft fool, and tak’ us ower!
And sending Miss Sabrina and the servants to see what was the matter, they beheld daft Jenny, and her as daft daughter, with a score of candle doups, (Heaven only knows where they got them!
The evil omen of daft Jenny Gaffaw and her daughter's sacrilege, had soon a bloody verification.
Mr Melcomb had come from England to be 'married' to his cousin, Miss Virginia Cayenne, and poor daft Meg never heard of it till the banns for their purpose of marriage was read out by Mr Lorimore on the Sabbath after.
He has struck it rich, and has gone clean daft in the lilt of it.
It was out of the depth of pure good-fellowship that Jeffard went to the bar with the fortune-daft miner.
He knew Garvin had gone daft and thrown it away once, and he was afraid he might do it again.
We had the pleasure of seeing the new member get just as daft as the rest of us next day, gathering wild flowers along the hedgerows, the glittering, towering coach coming up to us.
I hope to be a daft callant at seventy-one--as daft as we all were that day.
Indeed, we were alldaft enough while coaching, but the Queen Dowager really ought to have been restrained a little.
She intends to be as daft for many years to come, for my grandfather was far older when he alarmed the auld wives of the village on Halloween night, sticking his false face through the windows.
I thought this had left me, but that with many another characteristic of glorious youth came once more to make daft callants of us.
A Stranger in the Court of Session= The "Daft Highland Laird," a noted character in Edinburgh at the latter end of last century, one day accosted the Hon.
Eh, laddie--but he would pay ye mair than that daft beggar, Spitz.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "daft" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
