Goof

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An incompetent, foolish, or stupid person.
  • n. A careless mistake; a slip.
  • verb-intransitive. To make a silly mistake; blunder: goofed up by turning right instead of left.
  • verb-intransitive. To waste or kill time: goofed around at the mall.
  • verb-intransitive. To tease or make fun of someone: goofed on her younger brother.
  • v. To spoil, as through clumsiness; bungle. Usually used with up: goof up a job.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A mistake or error
  • n. As a specific usage in film, an error made during production which finds its way into the final release.
  • n. A foolish person
  • n. A child molester.
  • v. To make a mistake.
  • v. To engage in mischief.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. a stupid fool.
  • verb-intransitive. to commit a faux pas or fault.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
  • n. a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
  • v. commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
  • Verb Form
    goofed    goofing    goofness    goofs   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    saphead    sap    tomfool    fool    muggins    breach    break    violate    go against    offend   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fathead    jackass    goose    cuckoo    zany    sin    commit an offence    blunder    boob    error   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    aloof    hoof    poof    proof    roof    rustproof    spoof    woof   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    shmuck    helpmate    comédienne    boyo    liberal    sonuvabitch    toofat    dealin    nurturer    different