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• n  a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
• n  a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
• v  commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake

• How a goof became a phenomenon is a Web-age love story almost as sweet as Donnie is bitter.
• Come to think of it, I'd much prefer to wait in line with him for the new iPhone than in some squat ATM line, because he's a big goof and he's interesting.
• On the FDA's list, goof balls are pushing barbiturates as the worst under-the-counter drug menace.

• fathead
• goofball
• bozo
• jackass
• goose
• cuckoo
• twat
• zany
• clown
• buffoon
• merry andrew
• drop the ball
• sin
• blunder
• boob

News & Articles

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• This is the End: Movie Review
  For Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg ‘s directorial debut This is the End , the duo got many of their friends together to goof on themselves and the industry that made them famous.
  June 11, 2013 - ScreenCrave
• Bizarre crimes from Charlotte police files (June 6)
  Someone gets a gassy surprise by Ryan Pitkin SWEET GOOF: Some people are pretty ambitious when it comes to pranks. A 29-year-old woman was about to drive to work one morning last week before realizing someone had poured not only sugar but rice and candy into her gas tank.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
  June 8, 2013 - Creative Loafing Charlotte

Quotes

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• Dale Earnhardt Jr in San Jose Mercury News
  Don't like the track. It's not a fun track to compete on,Earnhardt said. "It's fun to go around and goof off and raise a little bit of hell. I don't like being in competition on it. It's difficult and these cars ain't built for it."
• Josh Groban in International Herald Tribune
  I'm so, so excited, especially on a show like the Emmys, to be able to go out there and just goof off,Groban said. "It's so much fun and I hope the audience has fun, too."
• Gilbert Arenas in ESPN
  I'm a goof. C'mon, everyone knows that,Arenas said. "I look at my elders as the leaders. I don't want nobody looking at me. How can I tell somebody 'Don't shoot that shot' when I'm out there chunking 'em?"