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How to pronounce goofy in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms silly, wacky, whacky, zany
Derivation goof


wore a goofy hat.
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Examples of goofy

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In their defense, the designers of the Mistraou know that the thing looks goofy.
From the stltoday.com
She has a sort of goofy charm that is odds with the role, but she makes it work.
From the timesunion.com
Goofy golfin'Jeff Maggert followed up Saturday's 7-over 79 with an 80 on Sunday.
From the orlandosentinel.com
We did a lot of goofy things because we get real silly when we are all together.
From the newsobserver.com
The Bird made his first start in Cleveland almost a month after his goofy debut.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Sedaris'character fancies herself a psychic, so she's a bit eccentric and goofy.
From the chron.com
Lockwood's goofy vaudeville sidekick Cosmo Brown is played by Brennan Keel Cook.
From the ocregister.com
It's really important to us not to have everything just be simple on note goofy.
From the metro.co.uk
So what if Romney has a tendency to make goofy remarks, and sings songs off-key?
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • A cartoon character created by Walt Disney
  • Cockamamie: ludicrous, foolish; "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going"; "wore a goofy hat"; "a silly idea"; "some wacky plan for selling more books"
  • Goofy is an animated cartoon character from the Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse universe. He is an anthropomorphic dog and is one of Mickey Mouse's best friends. His original concept name was "Dippy Dawg" in cartoon shorts created during the 1930s; then his name was given as "George Geef" or "G.G. ...
  • Silly; riding with right foot forward
  • (GOOFIES) A term coined by collector Dorothy Foster Brown for realistics. "The more frivolous types of modern buttons, that word "Goofy" popped into my head and it seemed to fill the bill. The buttons are gay, colorful, irresponsible, and amusing, the antithesis of all things serious or dull. ...
  • This player: 1. Seems to be in possession of even a rudimentary sense of humor; 2. Indicates through words, gestures, or facial expressions, that he might be enjoying himself on the field of play; Also used to describe any of that player's notable attributes, I.e. ...
  • Adj. - Riding stance in which the rider primarily has their right foot forward. The opposite of Regular stance, and not to be confused with riding fakie. Whether a rider rides Goofy or Regular is matter of personal preference, based upon however the rider is most comfortable riding
  • Snowboarder that rides with his right foot in front.
  • Appears alongside Donald and Sora in all of the Kingdom Hearts games. Goofy is Captain of the Royal Knights of King Mickey's court. He and Disney Castle's court magician Donald went out to search for the King, and ends up teaming with Sora for the rest of their journey.