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goofy

What does goofy mean?

Can be affectionate for someone playfully silly.

"He's so goofy, always cracking jokes."

Origin

From the standard word goofy (silly), it became Gen-Z and gaming slang for foolish behaviour, often in goofy ahh.

Frequently asked questions

What does goofy mean in slang?
Goofy means silly, foolish, or behaving in a ridiculous way.
What does goofy ahh mean?
Goofy ahh is an intensified, meme version of goofy, meaning very silly.
What does goofy mean on TikTok?
On TikTok goofy calls out silly or foolish behaviour.
Is goofy an insult?
It can be a light dig or affectionate, depending on tone.
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