daffy

daffy

Crazy, goofy, or giddy. Quit being a so daffy—you're starting to annoy me. There's a guy on our corner who shouts about the end of the world; I think he's a little daffy.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

daffy

(ˈdæfi)
mod. silly; crazy. Kelly was acting daffy because she was so happy.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • drive crazy
  • drive someone crazy
  • drive (one) crazy
  • bug the hell out of (one)
  • drive (someone) up the wall, to
  • grind (someone's) gears
  • get (one's) goat
  • get goat
  • get one's goat
  • get somebody's goat
References in periodicals archive
Certainly, a "Psycho" homage is unlikely to be fitly appreciated around the playground, any more than a glimpsed photo of Daffy with Richard Nixon and Bob Hope.
* Placebo twice daffy, with placebo plus albuterol as rescue (placebo group).
Daffy knows more about World Cups than any member of Atherton's squad.
Now Nicole has hit back: "I know I'm not ditzy like Daffy Duck.
The weekly dosing regimen is particularly appreciated by patients who find adherence to daffy therapy challenging, said Dr.
PLAYING up to his character's name, Robert gives a suitably daffy, over-the-top manic performance at the start of this film, which used Thai locations.
From the get-go, Our Daffy Bread has been under fire.
Obarzanek described his Fast idol, as "a dance for sublime, pathetic, and perverted romantics." Inspired by animated cartoons, its opening scenes raced through the couplings of a bespectacled man (Brett Daffy) and a lusty woman (Janine Dijkmeijer).
The scary band will appear in two episodes of Duck Dodgers, the space-age cartoon that features Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and Marvin the Martian.
DAFFY the daffodil has launched this year's Marie Curie Cancer Care Great Daffodil appeal.
Known offscreen as a flamboyant bad boy, Cheung was finally ready to publicly discuss his sexuality in a 2001 Time interview, where he claimed, "It's more appropriate to say I'm bisexual." He made waves at concerts by donning drag (designed by Jean Paul Gaultier, no less) and professing love to his partner of 18 years, Daffy Tong (whom fans dubbed "Tong Tong").
The studio has planned a studio-wide Y2K initiative dubbed "Mil-Looney-Um." Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Yosemite Sam and other famed Looney Tunes characters will be featured in a series of 15- and 30-second "Mil-Looney-Um Moments" to run on the WB Network beginning in November.
Director Trevor Nunn contrasts the syrupy excesses of the score with a bracingly cynical tone, and populates the stage with an eye-popping assortment of Hollywood types: cigar-chomping moguls, daffy chorines, aspiring scenarists.
Donal Daffy, 59, of Skagh, Croom, Co Limerick, is accused of carrying out the exhumation two years ago.
The daffy dietary target was intake of five vegetable servings plus 16 ounces of vegetable juice, three fruit servings, 30 g fiber, and 15%-20% of total energy intake from fat, said Dr.