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goof off
Thesaurusgoofnoun1. Slang. One deficient in judgment and good sense:ass, fool, idiot, imbecile, jackass, mooncalf, moron, nincompoop, ninny, nitwit, simple, simpleton, softhead, tomfool.Informal: dope, gander, goose.Slang: cretin, ding-dong, dip, jerk, nerd, schmo, schmuck, turkey.2. Slang. A stupid, clumsy mistake:blunder, bull, bungle, foozle, fumble, muff, stumble.Informal: blooper, boner.Slang: bloomer.verbSlang. To pass time without working or in avoiding work.Also used with off:bum (around), idle, laze, loaf, loiter, lounge, shirk.Slang: diddle, goldbrick.phrasal verb
goof upSlang. To harm irreparably through inept handling; make a mess:ball up, blunder, boggle, botch, bungle, foul up, fumble, gum up, mess up, mishandle, mismanage, muddle, muff, spoil.Informal: bollix up, muck up.Slang: blow, louse up, screw up, snafu.Idiom: make a muck of.goof off
goof off1. verb To engage in aimless recreation or frivolous time-wasting; to fool around. Quit goofing off and get to work on your book report already!2. noun One who is apt to waste time and fool around. In this usage, the phrase is usually hyphenated. Hey, you goof-offs in the back row need to calm down and be quiet!See also: goof, offgoof offto waste time. John is always goofing off. Quit goofing off and get to work!See also: goof, offgoof offv. To waste time, especially by acting foolishly or frivolously: The students spent their free time goofing off instead of working on the project.See also: goof, offgoof off1. and goof around in. to waste time. You guys are goofing off again! Get busy. Stop goofing around. 2. n. a time-waster; a jerk. (Usually goof-off.) I’m no goof-off, but I am no scholar either. See also: goof, off |