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goofy adjective

Click to hear the US pronunciation of this word/ˈguː.fi/ adj mainly US informal

Definition

silly
That was a real goofy thing to do.
I like Jim, but he's a little goofy.

(Definition of goofy adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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