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doof — meaning in English

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English meaning

daft adj Foolish, silly, or lacking good sense.
goofy adj Silly, quirky, or good-naturedly ridiculous.
silly adjective Foolish or lacking good sense; done or said in a way that invites laughter.
stupid adj Lacking intelligence or common sense.

Senses

doof is used for these senses in English:

daft (chiefly, Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, informal) Foolish, silly, stupid.
goofy silly, quirky

daft — full definition

adj Foolish, silly, or lacking good sense.
adj Mentally unwell or acting irrationally; crazy.

goofy — full definition

adj Silly, quirky, or good-naturedly ridiculous.
adj Riding a skateboard, snowboard, or surfboard with the right foot forward.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

albern blöd bescheuert verrückt Goofy trottelig dumm Dummerchen Dummkopf