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Definition of
goof-off noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
goof-off
noun
/ˈɡuːf ɒf/
/ˈɡuːf ɔːf/
(North American English, slang)
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a person who avoids work or responsibility
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goof-off
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