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Daffy meaning

Somewhat mad or eccentric.

Using Daffy

  • The main meaning on this page is: Somewhat mad or eccentric.
  • In the example corpus, daffy often appears in combinations such as: daffy duck, the daffy, and daffy.

Context around Daffy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 10 start, 7 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Daffy

  • In this selection, "daffy" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, addresses, hearted, cartoons, duck, horatio and 1953 stand out and add context to how "daffy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1964 while daffy s looney and bauza as daffy duck and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "daffy" sits close to words such as acorns, acrobatics and acura, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with daffy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Daffy Duck And the Dinosaur from 1939, directed by Chuck Jones. (11 words)

He is still friends with Daffy Duck and often sucked into Daffy's schemes. (14 words)

Daffy Duck also appeared in several feature-film compilations, including two films centering on Daffy. (15 words)

Daffy's appearance in The Looney Tunes Show However, more recent merchandise of the duck as well as that featured on the official website have been shown to incorporate elements of the zanier, more light-hearted Daffy of the 1940s. (40 words)

In the original, Jordan is abducted by the Bugs, Daffy Duck and the rest of those lovable Warner Bros. cartoon characters so he can help them beat the aliens from Moron Mountain in a basketball game and avoid enslavement. (39 words)

In recent years, Harley has become arguably a more popular character than the Joker and has formed a life of her own, breaking up with the Joker and becoming a daffy murderer with a great deal of agency. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Also, in the Baby Looney Tunes episode "The Tattletale", Granny addresses Daffy as "Daffy Horatio Tiberius Duck".

Bugs and Daffy are close friends with Porky Pig in the series, although Bugs tends to be a more reliable friend to Porky than Daffy is.

Daffy 1953–1964 While Daffy's looney days were over, McKimson continued to make him as bad or good as his various roles required him to be.

Daffy Duck also appeared in several feature-film compilations, including two films centering on Daffy.

Daffy's appearance in The Looney Tunes Show However, more recent merchandise of the duck as well as that featured on the official website have been shown to incorporate elements of the zanier, more light-hearted Daffy of the 1940s.

Daffy tries to upstage Bugs Bunny; in all three of these cartoons Daffy ends up a loser because of his own foolishness and greed.

He is still friends with Daffy Duck and often sucked into Daffy's schemes.

McKimson is noted as the last of the three units to make his Daffy uniform with Jones', with even late shorts, such as Don't Axe Me (1958), featuring traits of the "screwball" Daffy.

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While Daffy's greed and jealousy of Bugs remains, it appears to be less antagonistic in this show, and in one episode, Bugs even tells Daffy in spite of his faults, he is Bugs' best friend.

Daffy Duck And the Dinosaur from 1939, directed by Chuck Jones.

The sight gags, especially Daffy continuously getting his head blown off, are perfectly timed, and the script is razor sharp.

They include Ashleigh Crystal Hairston as Babs, David Errigo Jr. as Hampton and Plucky, Candi Milo as Granny, Eric Bauza as Daffy Duck and Elmer Fudd, and Jeff Bergman as Bugs, Sylvester, and Foghorn Leghorn.

In recent years, Harley has become arguably a more popular character than the Joker and has formed a life of her own, breaking up with the Joker and becoming a daffy murderer with a great deal of agency.

When Farmer Jim dies, in such an abstract way that children will likely struggle to follow the plot point at all, he leaves Porky and Daffy the family home.

Yolie has the daffy and desperate idea of transporting Mitch’s body to his Denver home.

From Bugs Bunny to Marvin the Martian, from Daffy Duck to the giant monster covered in red hair, even the most minor of characters have become iconic.

Given Wallace is an inventor, co-directors Steve Box and Nick Park deal not just with visual inventions in his reality, but visual inventions in ours, turning daffy domestic contraptions into the basis for entire sequences.

He’s aided immensely, of course, by Sandra Bullock in her star-making turn, the two of them giving daffy performances that somehow still take the material seriously.

In addition to Bomburst, the film's villains also include his pair of daffy spies (played by Alexander Doré and Bernard Spear), as well as the fearsome Child Catcher (ballet dancer Robert Helpmann).

In the original, Jordan is abducted by the Bugs, Daffy Duck and the rest of those lovable Warner Bros. cartoon characters so he can help them beat the aliens from Moron Mountain in a basketball game and avoid enslavement.

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Common combinations with daffy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "daffy" in a sentence?
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What does "daffy" mean?
Daffy means: Somewhat mad or eccentric.
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