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"etymology_text": "Perhaps from dialectal English goff (“foolish clown”), from earlier goffe, in which case further etymology is uncertain.\nPerhaps from Middle English goffen (“to speak in a frivolous manner”), possibly from Old English gaf, ġegaf (“base; wanton; lewd”, adj), ġegaf (“buffoonery; scurrility”, noun), gaffetung, golfettung (“buffoonery; mockery”). Compare English dialectal gauffin (“lightheaded; foolish; giddy”), Scots gaff, gawf (“to talk loudly; babble”), Scots gaffaw (“a loud laugh”).\nAlternatively, perhaps from Middle French goffe (“awkward; stupid”). Compare also Spanish gofo, Italian goffo.",
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"text": "Your little brother is a total goof.",
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"sense": "a foolish person",
"word": "tollo"
},
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"sense": "a foolish person",
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"masculine"
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"tags": [
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"word": "gafe"
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"sense": "a mistake or error",
"tags": [
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"word": "опло́шность"
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"roman": "rastlítelʹ",
"sense": "child molester",
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "lox",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "лох"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
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"common-gender"
],
"word": "dummerjöns"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
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"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "dummer"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "jöns"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "dumbom"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
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"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "dumskalle"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fårskalle"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "ärthjärna"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "nöt"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "träskalle"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "pappskalle"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "dumsnut"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "knäppskalle"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tok"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "dåre"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "stolle"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "knasboll"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "knäppgök"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "tjockskalle"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "trindskalle"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "blådåre"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a foolish person",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "pucko"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rastlítelʹ",
"sense": "child molester",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "растли́тель"
},
{
"alt": "малоле́тних",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rastlítelʹnica",
"sense": "child molester",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "растли́тельница"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pedofíl",
"sense": "child molester",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "педофи́л"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "child molester",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "peddo"
}
],
"word": "goof"
}
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"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
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"English terms derived from Middle French",
"English terms derived from Old English",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms inherited from Old English",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English verbs",
"Requests for gender in Danish entries",
"Rhymes:English/uːf",
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"word": "goof around"
},
{
"word": "goof off"
},
{
"word": "goof on"
},
{
"word": "goof-off"
},
{
"word": "goof up"
},
{
"word": "goofball"
},
{
"word": "goofy"
}
],
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"2": "goff",
"3": "",
"4": "foolish clown"
},
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},
{
"args": {
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"2": "goffe"
},
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{
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},
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{
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},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
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{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
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{
"args": {
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"3": "",
"4": "lightheaded; foolish; giddy"
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"name": "m"
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{
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"2": "gaff"
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{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "gawf",
"3": "",
"4": "to talk loudly; babble"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sco",
"2": "gaffaw",
"3": "",
"4": "a loud laugh"
},
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"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "frm",
"3": "goffe",
"4": "",
"5": "awkward; stupid"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "gofo"
},
"expansion": "Spanish gofo",
"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "goffo"
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"expansion": "Italian goffo",
"name": "cog"
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],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "goofs",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "goofing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "goofed",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
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]
}
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],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"American English",
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "It's my fault. I goofed.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1986 August 9, “Attention Art World”, in Gay Community News, page 13",
"text": "GCN is in a sticky situation because we goofed and bought 10 pounds of a type of wax that we cannot use.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To make a mistake."
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(US) To make a mistake."
],
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"American English",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "We were just goofing by painting the neighbor's cat green.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To engage in mischief."
],
"links": [
[
"mischief",
"mischief"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(US) To engage in mischief."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "goof around"
}
],
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ɡuːf/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-uːf"
},
{
"audio": "En-au-goof.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f1/En-au-goof.ogg/En-au-goof.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/En-au-goof.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "obǎrkvam",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"word": "обърквам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "opleskvam",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"word": "оплесквам"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"word": "mokata"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"word": "möhliä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"word": "tyriä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"word": "töpätä"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"word": "fehlen"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"word": "sbagliare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"word": "errare"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"word": "erro"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "oprostovolósitʹsja",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "опростоволо́ситься"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "popadátʹ vprosák",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "попада́ть впроса́к"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "popástʹ vprosák",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "попа́сть впроса́к"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"word": "göra en tabbe"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to make a mistake",
"word": "tabba"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to engage in mischief",
"word": "jekkuilla"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to engage in mischief",
"word": "keppostella"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to engage in mischief",
"word": "metkuilla"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to engage in mischief",
"word": "kolttostella"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to engage in mischief",
"word": "prendere una cantonata"
}
],
"word": "goof"
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: US, Canada, MTE, informal",
"path": [
"goof"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "goof",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: US, Canada, MTE, informal",
"path": [
"goof"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "noun",
"title": "goof",
"trace": ""
}
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