goofy
Of riding on a skateboard, snowboard, or surfboard: with one's right foot forwardOf riding on a skateboard, snowboard, or surfboard: with one's right foot forward.
» Tom does do some goofy things from time to time.
Том і дійсно робить нерозумні речі час від часу. — deniko
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1 senses(Canada, US, informal, not comparable)Of riding on a skateboard, snowboard, or surfboard: with one's right foot forward.
Examples
24 sentencesTom does do some goofy things from time to time.
Том і дійсно робить нерозумні речі час від часу. — deniko
Tom does do some goofy things.
Tom is making a goofy face.
Tom had a goofy look on his face.
Tom looks really goofy today.
Origin
From Goofy, the name of a Walt Disney cartoon character in the form of an anthropomorphicFrom Goofy, the name of a Walt Disney cartoon character in the form of an anthropomorphic dog, from goofy (adjective): see etymology 1. Etymology 2, adjective sense 1 (“having crooked, especially protruding, front teeth”) refers the character’s buckteeth, while etymology 2, adjective sense 2 (“riding with one’s right foot forward”) and the corresponding adverb and noun senses refer to the character being depicted surfing in that manner in the cartoon Hawaiian Holiday (1937).
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