goof (n.)

  1. a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

    [ Syn: fathead , goofball , bozo , jackass , goose , cuckoo , twat , zany ]

  2. a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior

    [ Syn: clown , buffoon , goofball , merry andrew ]

    goof (v.)

  1. commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; I blundered during the job interview

    [ Syn: drop the ball , sin , blunder , boob ]

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