Goof | Mean of goof in English Dictionary
/ˈguːf/
- Verb
- to make a careless or stupid mistake
- It was clear that someone had goofed.
- I really goofed up this time.
- They both goofed up their lines.
- to spend time doing silly or playful things
- The kids were goofing around in the backyard.
- to spend time doing things that are not useful or serious
- He spent the day goofing off instead of working.
- to make jokes about (someone or something) in a way that is either playful or unkind
- They're just goofing on [=kidding with, teasing] you.
- Noun
- a silly or stupid person
- Don't be such a goof.
- a careless or stupid mistake
- I made a major goof.