Goof

Word GOOF
Character 4
Hyphenation goof
Pronunciations /ɡuːf/

Definitions and meanings of "Goof"

What do we mean by goof?

An incompetent, foolish, or stupid person. noun

A careless mistake; a slip. noun

To make a silly mistake; blunder. intransitive verb

To waste or kill time. intransitive verb

To tease or make fun of someone. intransitive verb

To spoil, as through clumsiness; bungle. Usually used with up: intransitive verb

A stupid fool. noun

To commit a faux pas or fault. intransitive verb

A mistake or error noun

As a specific usage in film, an error made during production which finds its way into the final release. noun

A foolish person noun

A child molester. noun

To make a mistake. verb

To engage in mischief. verb

A man who is a stupid incompetent fool noun

A person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior noun

Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake verb

A mistake or error.

A foolish and/or silly person; a goofball.

A child molester.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Goof

The word "goof" in example sentences

Should help promote the benefits of martial arts, though. (permanent screengrab of the goof is here, for when they finally fix the error) ❋ Unknown (2002)

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday demanded the resignation of Minister of State for Women and Child Development Krishna Tirath for what it called a goof-up in the advertisement issued by her Ministry. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It's all crap, and the Democractic Party will once again goof up by taking the nomination away from Hillary Clinton. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Is it just me or is Terry McAuliffe the biggest spin goof doctor in political history! ❋ Unknown (2008)

MALVEAUX: Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama admitting what he says he calls a goof-off in high school who experimented with alcohol and drugs. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Perhaps the biggest goof is to drop the American from American Indian, as President Bush did at the ceremony while noting that ‘like many Indian dwellings, the new museum building faces east toward the rising sun.’ ❋ Unknown (2004)

I mean look at Bill Murray, before he did Lost in Translation he was always known as the goof ball comedic actor, and then completely sent everyone into a total 180* with one of the best comedic/dramatic performances I have ever seen. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Many Canadians will quickly dismiss Coulter as a goof, which is just as easy as her dismissing Canadians as a bunch of beer-guzzling hosers. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Though the goof is a minor one (in that it doesn't change the conclusion of the report), the backlash probably won't be, given what happened the last time around. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If the goof is a petty one, there is not much of a need to bother the courts or taxpayers with the cost of a trial. ❋ Unknown (2009)

First time I ever heard of a home run called a goof up. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One person at the IMDB website complains of a "goof" in the movie Titanic (which is full of much bigger goofs) by saying "The button on the left side of Jack's borrowed jacket is a 'Kingsdrew' button, first made in 1922" (ten years after the sinking.) ❋ Roger Sutton (2008)

: A Space Odyssey Pt 3 -- Another "goof" revealed and more ... ❋ Randy Wilharm (2008)

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