Meaning of the word goof in English
What does goof mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
goof
US /ɡuːf/
UK /ɡuːf/
Noun
a foolish or clumsy person
Example:
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He's such a goof, always making silly mistakes.
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Don't be a goof and pay attention.
Verb
1.
to waste time or behave in a silly way
Example:
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Stop goofing around and get to work!
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We spent the afternoon just goofing off.
2.
to make a mistake
Example:
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I really goofed up on that exam.
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He goofed when he forgot to save the file.
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