goofed (off)

past tense of goof (off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for goofed (off)
Verb
  • Surplus power kicked back into the Pacific Gas & Electric electric grid would be credited to the school district.
    Mindy Lubber, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Fernandes Anderson doled out a $13,000 bonus to one of her Council staffers, a relative but not an immediate family member, on the condition that $7,000 be kicked back to her.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Douglas crew looked rested and relaxed while on vacation over the Thanksgiving break back in 2022.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Mel is stiff and stilted on camera, even in the moments he was relaxed and claimed to be having fun.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ray tracing on the RTX 5090 makes lighting look next-level real, the 2TB Gen4 SSD is big enough for your entire library, and the 360mm ARGB cooler keeps temps chilled.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Spoon about 3 tablespoons chilled Filling over lower half of Dough round.
    Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • During an April cruise on MSC World America, passengers lounged in brown and cream chairs in the Yacht Club's Top Sail Lounge while sunlight poured in through floor-to-ceiling windows.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Throughout their trip, Gomez and her friends lounged on the beach and dressed up in matching sweatsuits.
    Marina Watts, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Along with catching, Rodriguez has played first base, second base, third base and left field to get his bat in the lineup.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
  • While the defense played well, the loss was a crushing disappointment.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Goofed (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goofed%20%28off%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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