"Doof" meaning in German

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      "form": "Doofs",
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        "definite",
        "plural"
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          "english": "What does this idiot want from me?",
          "text": "Was will der Doof von mir?",
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          "ref": "2012 January 20, Thomas Spekowius, “Mit Johannes Rau, den Bläck Fööss und den Höhnern auf der Bühne – und auf einen Kaffee beim lieben Gott”, in www.lokalkompass.de:",
          "text": "Da betrat der Landesvater, wohl eher aus Versehen, den Saal und wurde von den Karnevalisten bis auf die Bühne komplimentiert. „Da stand ich dann wie so ein Doof daneben“, erinnert sich Trappe. Und irgendwann wandte sich Johannes Rau zu ihm und sagte: „Na, Jung, jetzt hab ich Dir wohl die Show gestohlen, was?“",
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      "form": "Doofs",
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          "english": "What does this idiot want from me?",
          "text": "Was will der Doof von mir?",
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          "text": "Da betrat der Landesvater, wohl eher aus Versehen, den Saal und wurde von den Karnevalisten bis auf die Bühne komplimentiert. „Da stand ich dann wie so ein Doof daneben“, erinnert sich Trappe. Und irgendwann wandte sich Johannes Rau zu ihm und sagte: „Na, Jung, jetzt hab ich Dir wohl die Show gestohlen, was?“",
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