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Definition of goof verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

goof

verb
 
/ɡuːf/
 
/ɡuːf/
[intransitive] (especially North American English, informal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they goof
 
/ɡuːf/
 
/ɡuːf/
he / she / it goofs
 
/ɡuːfs/
 
/ɡuːfs/
past simple goofed
 
/ɡuːft/
 
/ɡuːft/
past participle goofed
 
/ɡuːft/
 
/ɡuːft/
-ing form goofing
 
/ˈɡuːfɪŋ/
 
/ˈɡuːfɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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  1. to make a stupid mistake
    • Sorry, guys. I goofed.
    Word Originearly 20th cent.: of unknown origin.
See goof in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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