Goofy ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Goofy ( adjective )

  1. Silly, foolish, or inane.
  2. Clumsy or awkward.
  3. Amusingly eccentric or whimsical.

Origin:

Early 20th century, americanism; alteration of goo-goo (eyes).

Examples:

  1. He made a goofy face at the camera.
  2. The clown's antics were goofy and entertaining.
  3. She had a goofy sense of humor.
  4. The puppy's antics were goofy and endearing.
  5. He has a goofy grin on his face.

(As a noun)

Goofy ( noun )

  1. Silly, foolish, or inane.
  2. Clumsy or awkward.
  3. Amusingly eccentric or whimsical.

Origin:

Early 20th century, americanism; alteration of goo-goo (eyes).

Examples:

  1. He made a goofy face at the camera.
  2. The clown's antics were goofy and entertaining.
  3. She had a goofy sense of humor.
  4. The puppy's antics were goofy and endearing.
  5. He has a goofy grin on his face.
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