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1. (v.i.) goof
to make an error, misjudgment, etc.; blunder.
2. goof
to waste time; evade work or responsibility (often fol. by off or around).
3. (v.t.) goof
to spoil or make a mess of; botch; bungle (often fol. by up).
4. goof
to tease; kid (often fol. by on).
5. (n.) goof
a foolish or stupid person.
6. goof
a mistake, esp. one due to carelessness.
7. goof
a source of fun:
We short-sheeted his bed just for a goof.
Etymology: (1915–20; appar. var. of obs. goff dolt < MF goffe awkward, stupid)
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1. (noun) fathead, goof, goofball, bozo, jackass, goose, cuckoo, twat, zany
a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
2. (verb) clown, buffoon, goof, goofball, merry andrew
a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
3. (verb) drop the ball, sin, blunder, boob, goof
commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
"I blundered during the job interview"
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1. (verb) goof
stolen goods
to make a mistake
I goofed and forgot to call.
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