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doof noun- dance music AUSTRALIA
- Anyone who knows that joyously anarchic, energising trance-ey sound which reverberates periodically throughout inner city warehouses and brickpits, and at various rural haunts, can attest to doof’s rhythmic and spiritual dimensions[.] — Sydney Morning Herald (Spectrum), p. 7s, 4 April 1998
- Scope sunnily affirms that Gras province populated by rhinestones, daquiri fuelled parody and too-convivial doof. — Sydney Scope Magazine, p. 2, 2001
- a dance music aficionado AUSTRALIA
- Doofs are another term for dance-club ravers, goths dress like members of the Addams Family[.] — Sydney Morning Herald, p. 17, 21 June 1998
- a party open to the public, often announced and cited clanedestinely, featuring drugs, music and sensory overload AUSTRALIA
- A doof is Australian for rave, as in “You know: doof, doof, doof doof doof-doof-doofdoofdoofdoof...” — Brian Preston, Pot Planet, p. 99, 2002
- a slow-witted person, a fool US, 1971
Originally a Scottish dialect word. - “How’d you get an ID so fast?” “Doofs who found her? She had her driver’s license in her shorts.” — Robert Crais, L.A. Requiem, p. 42, 1999
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