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- Dictionarygoof/ɡuːf/
noun
- 1. a mistake: "with a sense of humour, embarrassing goofs can be turned into something positive"
- 2. a foolish or stupid person. Similar
verb
- 1. behave in a silly way or playful way: "they started goofing around in front of the cameras"
- 2. make a mistake: "someone at the bank had goofed"
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Goof is a verb or noun that means to make or be a silly mistake or a stupid person. Learn how to use goof in different contexts, see synonyms and translations, and explore related words and phrases.
- English (US)
GOOF meaning: 1. to make a silly mistake: 2. a silly...
- Traditional
GOOF translate: 犯愚蠢的錯誤；弄錯, 錯誤, 愚蠢的錯誤, 人, 傻子，蠢人. Learn more...
- English (US)
verb (used without object) to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc. to waste or kill time; evade work or responsibility (often followed by off or around ): Exam week is not a time to goof off. We goofed around till train time.
Learn the noun and verb meanings of goof, a word for a silly or stupid person or a blunder. See synonyms, examples, word history, and phrases containing goof.
Learn the meaning and usage of the word goof, a slang term for a mistake, a blunder, or a foolish person. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and related words of goof in British and American English.
A goof is a silly fool. If you can't stop telling jokes, even after your math class has started, your teacher will think you're a goof.
Goof is an informal verb that means to make a silly mistake. Learn how to use it in sentences and see translations in different languages.
1. To make a silly mistake; blunder: goofed up by turning right instead of left. 2. To waste or kill time: goofed around at the mall. 3. To tease or make fun of someone: goofed on her younger brother. v.tr. To spoil, as through clumsiness; bungle. Usually used with up: goof up a job.
