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单词 goofy
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Definition of goofy in English:

goofy

adjectivegoofier, goofiest ˈɡuːfiˈɡufi
informal
  • 1North American Foolish or harmlessly eccentric.

    〈主北美〉愚蠢的;古怪但无害的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For someone as serious as her, she sure was strange in a goofy way.
    • His strange mannerisms and goofy asides are amusing, and he has a comedian's sensibility for wanting to keep the audience at home interested.
    • The ‘just thinking about a joke I heard’ excuse only works so many times to explain away the weird goofy smile on your face.
    • Sometimes he would make weird and goofy faces at his opponents during the fight.
    • His over abundance of cowboy enthusiasm is funny and goofy, a combination of Jack Palance from City Slickers and Jim Carrey.
    • He laughed and told his father about the crazy foreigner making goofy faces.
    • There's a goofy, non-sequitur nonsense to it all.
    • Funny links to goofy stories seem to be included now only to relieve the tension.
    • Tremors is unabashedly goofy nonsense, and I mean that in the very best sense.
    • His facial expression never changed from its goofy, surreal state.
    • Vocal tracks fare better, presenting skittish avant pop with goofy arrangements and nonsense lyrics.
    • The cast was goofy and funny while and the action plentiful and rollicking.
    • Basically, I'd look up things that I thought were funny or goofy, and take parts of the songs that I thought were good.
    • Along the way each team will run into wacky slapstick, encounter goofy characters, and bop to some very '80s rock and roll.
    • Here is a film so silly, so goofy, and so funny that you just sit back and enjoy it for what it is: pure comedy.
    • He had more of a mysterious look about him, but he was playful and goofy without being too crazy.
    • Oddly, he cannot run in human form, instead he walks with a strange, goofy prance of sorts, head and body tilted back, and led by his tiny feet.
    • In fact, it seems a little rushed at first, but the time is well saved when we start to meet all the characters, and trot alongside this gentle love story full of poignant moments and goofy funny bits.
    • This man is not only hot and sexy, intelligent and wise, crazy and goofy, but he's also a completely giving person who thinks before he speaks and listens to more than what you say.
    • It's funny, it's goofy, it's more lightweight then a rice cake.
    Synonyms
    zany, madcap, offbeat, quirky, outlandish, eccentric, idiosyncratic, surreal, ridiculous, nonsensical, crazy, absurd, insane, far out, fantastic, bizarre, peculiar, weird, odd, strange, cranky, freakish
  • 2Having or displaying protruding or crooked front teeth.

    (门齿)突出的;扭曲的

    a goofy grin
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Combine that with a soaring chorus complete with backing handclaps, and you have a hilariously engaging song that is destined to plaster a big, goofy grin on your face.
    • The smells made her ravenous all of a sudden and so she quickly giggled and began to look over the menu, glancing up at Alexandre with a goofy grin as if she were a kid in a candy store.
    • Audiences leap to their feet, they cheer, they sing, they stick on goofy ear-to-ear grins, and they all know they are privileged to be in the presence of greatness.
    • I was leaning against the pole, trying to stay awake, when I noticed an old man watching at me with a goofy grin.
    • June's picture was of several patients in a secure facility sitting with goofy grins in front of a television displaying a test pattern.
    • And he walked off, a goofy grin plastered on his face.
    • He had the same dumbstruck look on his face for most of the movie, occasionally substituting the look of awe for a goofy grin.
    • I still have to wait another nine hours until I get to see his goofy grin and kiss his ears and smell his neck.
    • He looked so handsome and innocent, just standing there with a stupid, goofy grin on his face.
    • But he smiled that goofy crooked smile and raised his eyebrows at me, and I hoisted myself out of the pool, running and giving him a crushing hug.
    • Leaving the theater after seeing that movie is like leaving a venue after a great show, you have a big, goofy grin on your face that won't come off for hours.
    • His smile, now, was quite goofy and Sam grinned.
    • We just shot her goofy grins, like we always used to do when Carla acted like we were insane, and she giggled as we headed out of the store, my aunt Heather and my mom both carrying shopping bags from the store.
    • He is 46 going on 12, with the manic energy of a teenager and the goofy, almost cartoonish grin of someone who can't believe how great life is.
    • Brian threw the magazine in its brown paper bag, sideways like a Frisbee, to this other kid called Matt, who had goofy teeth and awful acne.
    • Whenever I think of that goofy crooked smile I feel warm and content.
    • Yeah, I saw it yesterday and had a big goofy grin on my face for about an hour afterwards.
    • Chris looked innocent, an Abba fan with a well-shampooed moptop and a goofy grin.
    • He studied us, two drippy guys with goofy grins.
    • I looked at Charlie and realized he had a big, goofy, proud grin.
    Synonyms
    sticking out, jutting, jutting out, standing out, prominent, protuberant, proud, obtrusive
  • 3(in surfing and other board sports) having the right leg in front of the left on the board.

    (冲浪及其他板类运动中)右脚在前的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This weekend the world will finally find out whether goofy footed or regular footed skateboarders reign supreme.
    • Hawaiian goofy footer Fred Patacchia said that if the surf is good, all the trialists have a chance to win.
    • Neither found any great waves or big scores, but ‘Parko’ managed to maintain a slender lead over his goofy foot opponent.
    • The goofy footer belted the right-handers on his backhand, collecting two eight plus scores.
    • The goofy footer looked completely at ease and together with fellow countrymen Mick Lowe and Parkinson, was one of only three from the top 10 to survive the day.

Derivatives

  • goofily

  • adverb
    informal
    • I leaned over to the other Australian lawyer, who was also grinning kinda goofily in the firelight.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He walked over to her, goofily slicking his hair back.
      • Some tourists frolicked in the resulting paperdrifts, flailing goofily to catch the falling sheets.
      • When I spoke recently at a local suburban high school and told the students that I had grown up in nearby Lackawanna, it caused a big reaction - some students goofily pretended to cower under their desks.
      • ‘Thank you, Kait,’ he said, grinning almost goofily.
  • goofiness

  • noun ˈɡuːfɪnəsˈɡufinəs
    informal
    • In this case our hero is played by Hugh Grant, who seems to have foregone, as of Bridget Jones's Diary, his stammering goofiness for a more solidified, slightly caddish charm.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Considered a cultural touchstone for '80s goofiness, upon re-viewing, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure reveals itself as a great, smart comedy.
      • Nothing is wrong with individuals finding creativity, imagination, merriment, exuberance, playfulness, or goofiness in what they undertake in camp experiences.
      • Working a couple of shifts in a row with same people means that the goofiness will only get worse.
      • I'd rather see her with someone who appreciates her goofiness and cheesiness than someone who finds it annoying and wants to change her.

Rhymes

Dufy, Sufi

Definition of goofy in US English:

goofy

adjectiveˈɡo͞ofēˈɡufi
informal
  • 1North American Foolish or harmlessly eccentric.

    〈主北美〉愚蠢的;古怪但无害的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Tremors is unabashedly goofy nonsense, and I mean that in the very best sense.
    • He laughed and told his father about the crazy foreigner making goofy faces.
    • The ‘just thinking about a joke I heard’ excuse only works so many times to explain away the weird goofy smile on your face.
    • Sometimes he would make weird and goofy faces at his opponents during the fight.
    • Funny links to goofy stories seem to be included now only to relieve the tension.
    • Along the way each team will run into wacky slapstick, encounter goofy characters, and bop to some very '80s rock and roll.
    • His over abundance of cowboy enthusiasm is funny and goofy, a combination of Jack Palance from City Slickers and Jim Carrey.
    • This man is not only hot and sexy, intelligent and wise, crazy and goofy, but he's also a completely giving person who thinks before he speaks and listens to more than what you say.
    • Oddly, he cannot run in human form, instead he walks with a strange, goofy prance of sorts, head and body tilted back, and led by his tiny feet.
    • For someone as serious as her, she sure was strange in a goofy way.
    • His facial expression never changed from its goofy, surreal state.
    • There's a goofy, non-sequitur nonsense to it all.
    • He had more of a mysterious look about him, but he was playful and goofy without being too crazy.
    • The cast was goofy and funny while and the action plentiful and rollicking.
    • Basically, I'd look up things that I thought were funny or goofy, and take parts of the songs that I thought were good.
    • In fact, it seems a little rushed at first, but the time is well saved when we start to meet all the characters, and trot alongside this gentle love story full of poignant moments and goofy funny bits.
    • His strange mannerisms and goofy asides are amusing, and he has a comedian's sensibility for wanting to keep the audience at home interested.
    • Here is a film so silly, so goofy, and so funny that you just sit back and enjoy it for what it is: pure comedy.
    • Vocal tracks fare better, presenting skittish avant pop with goofy arrangements and nonsense lyrics.
    • It's funny, it's goofy, it's more lightweight then a rice cake.
    Synonyms
    zany, madcap, offbeat, quirky, outlandish, eccentric, idiosyncratic, surreal, ridiculous, nonsensical, crazy, absurd, insane, far out, fantastic, bizarre, peculiar, weird, odd, strange, cranky, freakish
  • 2(in surfing and other board sports) with the right leg in front of the left on the board.

    (冲浪及其他板类运动中)右脚在前的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This weekend the world will finally find out whether goofy footed or regular footed skateboarders reign supreme.
    • Neither found any great waves or big scores, but ‘Parko’ managed to maintain a slender lead over his goofy foot opponent.
    • Hawaiian goofy footer Fred Patacchia said that if the surf is good, all the trialists have a chance to win.
    • The goofy footer looked completely at ease and together with fellow countrymen Mick Lowe and Parkinson, was one of only three from the top 10 to survive the day.
    • The goofy footer belted the right-handers on his backhand, collecting two eight plus scores.
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