DAFFING
Etymology
Noun
daffing (usually uncountable, plural daffings)
(Scottish) Fun; merrymaking.
Source: Wiktionary
DAFF
Daff, v. t. Etym: [Cf. Doff.]
Definition: To cast aside; to put off; to doff. [Obs.]
Canst thou so daff me Thou hast killed my child. Shak.
Daff, n. Etym: [See Daft.]
Definition: A stupid, blockish fellow; a numskull. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Daff, v. i.
Definition: To act foolishly; to be foolish or sportive; to toy. [Scot.]
Jamieson.
Daff, v. t.
Definition: To daunt. [Prov. Eng.] Grose.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition