daff


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daff

(dæf)
n
(Plants) informal short for daffodil

daff

(dɑːf)
vb
(intr) chiefly Scot to frolic; play the fool
[C16: from obsolete daff fool, of uncertain origin]
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daff


Past participle: daffed
Gerund: daffing

Imperative
daff
daff
Present
I daff
you daff
he/she/it daffs
we daff
you daff
they daff
Preterite
I daffed
you daffed
he/she/it daffed
we daffed
you daffed
they daffed
Present Continuous
I am daffing
you are daffing
he/she/it is daffing
we are daffing
you are daffing
they are daffing
Present Perfect
I have daffed
you have daffed
he/she/it has daffed
we have daffed
you have daffed
they have daffed
Past Continuous
I was daffing
you were daffing
he/she/it was daffing
we were daffing
you were daffing
they were daffing
Past Perfect
I had daffed
you had daffed
he/she/it had daffed
we had daffed
you had daffed
they had daffed
Future
I will daff
you will daff
he/she/it will daff
we will daff
you will daff
they will daff
Future Perfect
I will have daffed
you will have daffed
he/she/it will have daffed
we will have daffed
you will have daffed
they will have daffed
Future Continuous
I will be daffing
you will be daffing
he/she/it will be daffing
we will be daffing
you will be daffing
they will be daffing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been daffing
you have been daffing
he/she/it has been daffing
we have been daffing
you have been daffing
they have been daffing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been daffing
you will have been daffing
he/she/it will have been daffing
we will have been daffing
you will have been daffing
they will have been daffing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been daffing
you had been daffing
he/she/it had been daffing
we had been daffing
you had been daffing
they had been daffing
Conditional
I would daff
you would daff
he/she/it would daff
we would daff
you would daff
they would daff
Past Conditional
I would have daffed
you would have daffed
he/she/it would have daffed
we would have daffed
you would have daffed
they would have daffed
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