goof off

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˌɡuːf ˈɒf/ (US, without the cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˌɡuf ˈɔf/ (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˌɡuf ˈɑf/ === Verb === goof off (third-person singular simple present goofs off, present participle goofing off, simple past and past participle goofed off) (US, Australia, slang, intransitive) To dawdle, lollygag; to waste time aimlessly or engage in idle activity or inactivity. (US, dated, slang, transitive) To make a mistake. (US, dated, slang, intransitive) To fall asleep or pass out on drugs. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ====