I admire the energy and daffiness, but ultimately it chases its own tail. From Wordnik.com. [Buzzine » Shorts] Reference
The onset of menopause had already begun, with its strange hot flashes, moments of daffiness, and totally unpredictable menstruations. From Wordnik.com. [The Garden of Rama]
He's older than Reagan was when he ran, and we now know that Reagan's delightfully optimistic daffiness was probably the result of early symptoms of Alzheimers. From Wordnik.com. [Hullabaloo] Reference
I've seen various attempts to discount the astounding 75K turnout for Obama in Portland last week, but none have the charming daffiness of this one, from rightwingy Newsbusters. From Wordnik.com. [I’ll Get You and Your Little Indie Band, Too! - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
Then, like clockwork, out slid the new issue of The Weekly Standard, which lambastes Mr. Obama's neighborhood as an island of upper-class daffiness – a neat trick, considering that Hyde Park's median household income is substantially lower than both the national and the Chicago median. From Wordnik.com. [Mister Maverick, Meet Da Machine] Reference
Now the 84-year-old Leachman fires jolts of unbridled daffiness on Fox's. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
Friday's season premiere is especially chockablock with inspired daffiness. From Wordnik.com. Reference
In fairness - let's be fair; that's the point - Cherie Blair combines high lawyerly intelligence with a new age daffiness in some matters. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Many of us are beginning to wonder if there really is something in the GOP's Kool-Aid -- not just some metaphorical substance of like-minded policy daffiness, but possibly some actual, chemical pathogen of debilitating mental disease. From Wordnik.com. [p m carpenter's commentary] Reference
Mr. Epstein makes so many snarky cracks about the scripts for the Astaire / Rogers films that it becomes obvious that he doesn't really like musicals at all, because, as musicals go, those scripts are quite good, with an airy daffiness that meshes beautifully with the creamy Deco sets and the effervescent Berlin and Kern scores. From Wordnik.com. [Home | The New York Observer] Reference
) is certainly the kind of thing at which Nicole Kidman excels I still get flashback-chills from The Others); so long as Shainberg doesn’t let things devolve into total art-house daffiness, this could be a sleeper on fall’s Important Movie calendar. From Wordnik.com. [Trailer Blazer: 'Fur' | EW.com] Reference
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