goofing

UK
/ˈɡuːfɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡuːfɪŋ/
goofingnoun
goofings
pl
Traduzioni
clownerieFamilier ; désigne des agissements idiots ou amusants, souvent pour éviter le sérieux.
There was a lot of goofing in the office after the boss left.
Il y avait beaucoup de clowneries au bureau après le départ du patron.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
bêtisePlus général ; peut rendre l’idée de comportement insensé ou puéril.
Definizioni
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
UK
/ˈɡuːfɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡuːfɪŋ/
Traduzioni
farceurS’emploie pour quelqu’un qui plaisante ou fait l’idiot ; selon le contexte, le féminin est farceuse.
The goofing students ignored the substitute teacher.
Les étudiants farceurs ont ignoré le professeur remplaçant.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
chahuteurEmployé quand l’idée est davantage celle d’un comportement turbulent ou de chahut.
Definizioni
Engaging in playful or silly behavior; characterized by fooling around.
The goofing students ignored the substitute teacher.
Sinonimi
fooling around
messing (around)
messing around
clowning around
horsing (around)
horsing around
screwing around
goofing off
mucking about
playing around
goofverb

goofing

Gerund

goofed
Past Simple
goofed
Past Participle
goofing
Gerund
UK
/ɡuːf/
US
/ɡuːf/
Traduzioni
faire une gaffeFamilier.
I really goofed on the presentation by forgetting to include the final slide.
J’ai vraiment fait une gaffe pendant la présentation en oubliant d’inclure la dernière diapositive.
traînerFamilier, pour passer du temps à ne rien faire de précis.
We decided to goof around at the park instead of doing our homework.
Nous avons décidé de traîner au parc au lieu de faire nos devoirs.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
se planterFamilier.
traînasserFamilier.
Definizioni
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.
Sinonimi
mess up
screw up
make a mistake
slip up
goofnoun
Definizioni
A mistake or blunder, especially one that is considered silly or careless.
He made a goof in the report that cost the company a lot of money.
A person who is silly or foolish.
He's such a goof, always making everyone laugh with his antics.