American English pronunciation

How to pronounce goofy

IPA transcription: ['ɡufi]

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Noun

  • a cartoon character created by Walt Disney

Adjective

  • ludicrous, foolish

    “gave me a cockamamie reason for not going”

    “wore a goofy hat”

    “a silly idea”

    “some wacky plan for selling more books”

Usage examples

  • Due to its "goofy" sound, it is often used in a humorous context.
  • A young child is posing with Goofy
  • Goofy and his friend Wilbur, a tame grasshopper, team up for a fishing expedition.
  • Goofy then decides to take a picture of all the friends.
  • Then they got ahold of some dough and went goofy.
  • The next morning, Goofy decides to make Max the navigator of the trip.
  • Farmer's very first voice over audition was for Goofy.
  • Then they got ahold of some dough and went goofy.
  • Then they got ahold of some dough and went goofy.
  • Then they got ahold of some dough and went goofy.