English Explanatory Dictionary

daft laddie question

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A question posed to a group by a person feigning stupidity with the aim of making sure all aspects of a subject have been considered.

Word forms

daft laddie question daft laddie questions

Related words

Socratic irony

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