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goof

[goof] Slang.
–verb (used without object)
1. to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
2. to waste or kill time; evade work or responsibility (often fol. by off or around): Exam week is not a time to goof off. We goofed around till train time.
–verb (used with object)
3. to spoil or make a mess of (something); botch; bungle (often fol. by up): You really goofed up the job.
–noun
4. a foolish or stupid person.
5. a mistake or blunder, esp. one due to carelessness.
6. a source of fun or cause for amusement: We short-sheeted his bunk just for a goof.
7. goof on, Slang. to tease, ridicule, or mock; make fun of.

Origin:
1915–20; appar. var. of obs. goff dolt < MF goffe awkward, stupid
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