Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

daffing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: daffing
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Fun; merrymaking.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Willy, Willy Wilkin, Kissed the maids a-milking, Fa, la, la! And with his merry daffing, He set them all a laughing. Ha, ha, ha!"

Etymology

From daff + -ing.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: daff

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

daffings (plural)

Rhymes With

laughing

Questions

What does daffing mean?: Fun; merrymaking.
Where does daffing come from?: From daff + -ing.

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