goof off

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Pronunciation

• (America, without cot-caught merger) IPA: /ˌɡuf ˈɔf/
• (America, cot-caught) IPA: /ˌɡuf ˈɒf/

Verb

goof off

1. (US, slang) To dawdle, lollygag; to waste time aimlessly or engage in idle activity or inactivity.

   He sat there goofing off all day instead of working.

Translations

• French: bassoter
• Portuguese: morgar
• Russian: би́ть баклу́ши
• Spanish: holgazanear

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