goofing around

UK
/ˈɡuːfɪŋ əˈraʊnd/
US
/ˈɡufɪŋ əˈraʊnd/
goof aroundverb

goofing around

Gerund

goofed around
Past Simple
goofed around
Past Participle
goofing around
Gerund
UK
/ɡuːf əˈraʊnd/
US
/ɡuf əˈraʊnd/
Translations
The kids were goofing around in the backyard.
Дети дурачились на заднем дворе.
They like to goof around instead of doing their homework.
Они любят бездельничать вместо того, чтобы делать домашнее задание.
Additional translations
валять дурака
Definitions
To spend time doing silly or playful things instead of being serious or productive.
The kids were goofing around in the backyard instead of doing their homework.
Synonyms
hang out
lark about
waste time
play around
mess around
fool around