goofing

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡuːfɪŋ/

Verb

goofing

1. present participle and gerund of goof

Noun

goofing (countable and uncountable, plural goofings)

1. The making of mistakes or blunders.
   • 1978, Albert Ellis, Eliot Abrahms, Brief Psychotherapy in Medical and Health Practice, page 92:

     Teach them some of the general principles of RET and its views on self-acceptance and show them how to accept all people, including themselves, with their failings and their goofings.