goofy

Example Sentences

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The tail-wagging detective with a "joyful and goofy" personality retired with an extensive list of accolades -- including an Animal of the Year award and Puppy Tales Photos Australian Dog of the Year award.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

These goofy turns of phrase turned out to be helpful.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

No Friday farewell drinks with a goofy card everyone signed.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

Yet, once he and Grace work out their kinks and get to know each other, the Eridian reveals his own goofy personality — imagine a hybrid of boron and Borat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

I remember thinking they were real sweet, being all goofy with the girls, who were charming.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon