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goofing

UK
/ˈɡuːfɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡuːfɪŋ/
goofing around
goofing off
goofing up

Translations

goofingnoun
goofings
pl
The goofing in the report was noticed by the manager.
Ошибка в отчете была замечена менеджером.
His goofing during the meeting was unprofessional.
Его глупость во время встречи была непрофессиональной.
Additional translations
шалость
Synonyms
mischief
fooling
silliness
playfulness
prank
goofinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɡuːfɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡuːfɪŋ/
Synonyms
messing around
messing (around)
fooling around
fooling
pranking
kidding
playing around
mucking about
dawdling
slacking
loafing
goofing off
clowning
clowning around
horsing (around)
horsing around
screwing around
goofverb

goofing

Gerund

goofed
Past Simple
goofed
Past Participle
goofing
Gerund
UK
/ɡuːf/
US
/ɡuːf/
He tends to goof around during meetings.
Он склонен тупить на собраниях.
валять дурака
They like to goof off instead of working.
Они любят валять дурака вместо работы.
I can't afford to goof on this project.
Я не могу позволить себе ошибаться в этом проекте.
Synonyms
fumble
blunder
make a mistake
slip up
mess up
screw up

Definitions

goofingnoun
The act of engaging in playful or silly behavior, often to avoid serious work or responsibilities.
There was a lot of goofing in the office after the boss left.
goofinggerund / present participle
Engaging in playful or silly behavior; characterized by fooling around.
The goofing students ignored the substitute teacher.
goofverb
To make a mistake or blunder.
I really goofed on the presentation by forgetting to include the final slide.
To spend time idly or aimlessly.
We decided to goof around at the park instead of doing our homework.
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