释义 |
goof noun- an alcoholic beverage US, 1964
Found only in Ontario, this term may have derived from GOOFBALL - “Here comes that old juicehead, Tiger, luggin a jug of goof.” [“his paper-bagged bottle of $1.40 4 Aces port”]. “What’s that you’ve got, your weekend supply of goof?” [“a coupla bottles of sherry I got for old Wilbur, my star boarder.”] — Hugh Garner, The Intruders, pp. 1, 3–25, 1976
- a barbiturate US, 1944
An abbreviation of GOOFBALL- Hell, no, man, none of that goof for me! — John Clellon Holmes, Go, p. 101, 1952
- People’s first introduction to things like goofs and speed was by way of newspapers. — Herbert Huncke, Guilty of Everything, p. 9, 1990
- a frequent marijuana smoker US
- — Hyman E. Goldin et al., Dictionary of American Underworld Lingo, p. 84, 1950
- a silly, soft or stupid person US, 1916
- It was just bad look. He’d simply caught a goof, and goofs couldn’t be figured. — Jim Thompson, The Grifters, p. 7, 1963
- a joke, a prank US, 1958
- Is it you & Tiny’s personal goof, or really what you all want? — The Berkeley Barb, p. 2, 19 November 1965
- I went to my room and decided to call a Trustee, more for a goof. — James Simon Kunen, The Strawberry Statement, p. 164, 1968
- a swim SOUTH AFRICA
- Let’s go for a goof. — Surfrikan Slang, 2004
|