goof
Ⅰ goof /ɡuːf/ verb [I or T] MAINLY US INFORMAL ↑Verb Endings for goof ► F0 to make a silly mistake: » If Tom hadn't goofed and missed that shot, we'd have won the game.» She goofed her lines (= said the words in the play wrong).Thesaurus+: ↑Making mistakes
Ⅱ goof /ɡuːf/ noun [C] MAINLY US INFORMAL (MISTAKE) ► F0 a silly mistake: » I made a real goof by forgetting his name.Thesaurus+: ↑Faults and mistakes
Ⅲ goof /ɡuːf/ noun [C] US INFORMAL (PERSON) ► F0 a silly or stupid personThesaurus+: ↑Stupid and silly people |