goof

A noun referring to a person who is either a stupid incompetent fool or someone who amuses others through ridiculous behavior.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который является либо глупым некомпетентным дураком, либо тем, кто развлекает других нелепым поведением.esSustantivo que designa a una persona que es un tonto incompetente o que divierte a otros con su comportamiento ridículo.frNom désignant une personne soit stupide et incompétente, soit qui amuse les autres par son comportement ridicule.deSubstantiv für eine Person, die entweder ein dümmlicher, inkompetenter Trottel ist oder jemand, der andere durch albernes Verhalten unterhält.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa tola ou incompetente, ou alguém que diverte os outros com um comportamento ridículo.zh名词，指愚蠢无能的人，也指行为滑稽、逗人发笑的人。arاسم يصف شخصًا أحمق غير كفء، أو شخصًا يُسلّي الآخرين بتصرفاته السخيفة.

1. Stupid or incompetent person B2 informal american

   A man who is a stupid incompetent fool.

   • He's such a goof; he can't even follow simple instructions.
   • Don't be a goof and forget the tickets again.
   • The boss called him a goof after he messed up the report.

   ruГлупый или некомпетентный человекesPersona estúpida o incompetentefrimbéciledeDummkopf oder unfähige PersonptPessoa estúpida ou incompetentezh愚蠢或无能的人arشخص غبي أو غير كفء

   Synonyme: blockheadchumpcloddoltdopeduncefoolidiotloutnumskulloafsimpleton

   Antonyme: aceexpertgeniusmastermindprodigy

2. Amusing or silly person B1 informal american

   A person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior.

   • My little brother is a real goof; he always makes us laugh.
   • She's a goof at parties, telling jokes and doing silly dances.
   • The class clown is a goof who keeps everyone entertained.

   ruШутникespersona divertida o payasafrPersonne amusante ou farfeluedeWitzboldptPalhaçozh傻瓜arالمهرّج

   Synonyme: buffoonclowncomedianfooljesterjoker

• goofs plural form
• goofs' possessive plural form
• goof's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate making a mistake, acting foolishly, or wasting time; often used informally.

ruГлагол, обозначающий совершение ошибки, глупое поведение или трату времени; часто используется в неформальной речи.esVerbo informal que significa cometer un error, comportarse tontamente o perder el tiempo. También puede referirse a decir algo inapropiado o equivocado.frVerbe familier signifiant faire une erreur, se comporter de manière stupide ou perdre son temps ; peut aussi signifier dire une bêtise.deDeutsches Verb für einen Fehler machen, sich albern verhalten oder Zeit verschwenden; wird meist umgangssprachlich verwendet.ptVerbo informal que significa cometer um erro, agir de forma tola ou desperdiçar tempo à toa.zh指犯错误、做傻事或浪费时间；常用于非正式口语。arفعل يعني ارتكاب خطأ أو التصرف بحماقة أو تضييع الوقت، ويُستخدم غالبًا في الكلام غير الرسمي.

1. Make a mistake B1 informal american

   To make a silly or careless mistake, often in a social or professional setting.

   • I really goofed when I sent that email to the wrong person.
   • He goofed during his presentation and forgot his main point.
   • She goofed by arriving late to the interview.

   ruОшибитьсяesPifiar, cometer un errorfrFaire une erreur stupidedeEinen Fehler machenptCometer um errozh犯错arأخطأ

   Synonyme: blunderbotchbungleerrflubmess upmiscalculateslip up

   Antonyme: accomplishdeliverexcelperformsucceed

• goofed past participle
• goofed past simple
• goofing present participle
• goofs third person singular