goof
verb /ɡuːf/
/ɡuːf/
[intransitive] (especially North American English, informal)Verb Forms
Phrasal Verbspresent 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/ |
- to make a stupid mistake
- Sorry, guys. I goofed.
Word Originearly 20th cent.: of unknown origin.