goof
Noun
- A man who is a stupid incompetent fool (synset 110177319)
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A person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior (synset 109950334)
subtypes:
- harlequin - a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte)
- fool, jester, motley fool - a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
- whiteface - a clown whose face is covered with white make-up
- zany - a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect
Verb
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Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake (synset 202572142)
"I blundered during the job interview"is a type of: breach, break, go against, infract, offend, transgress, violate - act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
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