daft

[US]/dɑːft/
[UK]/dæft/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.foolish; crazy; absurd; insane
adj. mangmang; baliw; absurd; insane
Word Forms
Pluraldafts
Comparativedafter
Superlativedaftest

Phrases & Collocations

acting daft

nagkukunwaring tanga

bit daft

medyo tanga

look daft

mukhang tanga

feeling daft

nararamdamang tanga

Example Sentences

don't ask such daft questions.

Huwag magtanong ng mga ganyang walang kabuluhang tanong.

we were all daft about him.

kami ay lahat naging tanga tungkol sa kanya.

don't be daft, woman!.

huwag kang maging tanga, babae!

What a daft thing to say!

Ano ang isang tangang bagay na sasabihin!

toytown tunes, daft haircuts and even dafter trousers.

Mga awiting toy town, mga gupit na tanga at kahit mas tangang pantalon.

if they were daft enough to believe it, so much the worse for them.

Kung sila ay sapat na tanga para maniwala dito, mas malas sila.

Adrian Flannelly, who comments on Irish culture and politics on his New York radio program initially thought the Irish soil idea “seemed like one of the daftest things you could imagine.

Si Adrian Flannelly, na nagbibigay ng komento sa kulturang Irish at politika sa kanyang radyo program sa New York, ay unang naisip na ang ideya ng lupaing Irish ay “tila isa sa mga pinakatanga na bagay na maaari mong isipin.”

Real-world Examples

Next up I have " Don't be a daft! "

Narito ang susunod ko, "Huwag maging bobo!"

Source: Sara's British English class

Yes.I may be from Newcastle but I'm not daft!

Oo. Maaaring ako ay mula sa Newcastle ngunit hindi ako bobo!

Source: BBC documentary "Mom's Home Cooking"

If you work long and hard for something, actually getting it can feel daft and empty.

Kung nagtrabaho ka nang mahaba at mahirap para sa isang bagay, ang aktuwal na pagkakaroon nito ay maaaring makaramdam ng pagiging bobo at walang laman.

Source: Kurzgesagt science animation

That was followed by a daft claim by Congress that the Americans were egging on the protesters.

Ito ay sinundan ng isang walang kabulubulong pag-angkin ng Kongreso na ang mga Amerikano ay nag-uudyok sa mga nagprotesta.

Source: The Economist - International

For one, Adams on that subject had become a little daft.

Para sa isa, si Adams tungkol sa paksang iyon ay naging medyo bobo.

Source: The Education of Henry Adams (Volume 2)

I told her she was being daft.

Sinabi ko sa kanya na siya ay nagiging bobo.

Source: Still Me (Me Before You #3)

' He had looked at me as if I were daft.

' Tinitigan niya ako na para bang ako ay bobo.

Source: Me Before You

Of course you can, you daft thing!

Siyempre, kaya mo, ikaw na bobo!

Source: The 9th Secret Season 5

It'll feel daft. I shall be myself.

Makakaramdam ito ng pagiging bobo. Ako na ang magiging ako.

Source: The Durrells Season 2

You daft thing... what am I to do now?

Ikaw na bobo... ano ang dapat kong gawin ngayon?

Source: ▄ ▄ Mov whj

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