goof

Example Sentences

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Right off, I wanted to say I was sorry for the way the election thing had been all goofed up, but that there was always next time.

From Literature

Claiming afterward that she had only been thinking before speaking made the original goof worse.

From The Wall Street Journal

Geisel lasted less than a year in Oxford, but Jones says "once he's hooked up with Helen" he spent his time "travelling, goofing off and kind of really doing anything but his studies".

From BBC

“I like for goof around,” Leo says now.

From Literature

I have to stop daydreaming and goofing around.

From Literature