DOOFUS

Meaning of DOOFUS in English

/ ˈduːfəs; NAmE / noun

( NAmE , informal ) a stupid person

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WORD ORIGIN

1960s: perhaps an alteration of goofus , a foolish person , or from Scots doof dolt .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

DOOFUS — noun (plural ~es) Etymology: perhaps alteration of 1goof Date: 1960 a stupid, incompetent, or foolish person
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOOFUS — noun also du·fus ˈdü(ˌ)fəs ( -es ) Etymology: perhaps alteration of goof (I) slang : a stupid, incompetent, or foolish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOOFUS — /dooh"feuhs/ , n. , pl. doofuses . Slang. a foolish or inept person. Also dufus . [ 1960-65, Amer. ; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOOFUS — n. (Slang) dufus, stupid person, incompetent and foolish person
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DOOFUS — noun ( plural doo·fus·es -fə-siz) Etymology: perhaps alteration of goof (I) Date: 1960 slang : a stupid, incompetent, or foolish …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOOFUS — [ 'du:fʌs ] (also dufus ) ■ noun ( plural ~es ) N. Amer. informal a stupid person. Origin 1960s: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DOOFUS — [doo.fus] n, pl doo.fus.es [perh. alter. of [1]goof] (1970) slang: a stupid, incompetent, or foolish person
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOOFUS — doofus BrE AmE ˈduːf əs ▷ doofus|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOOFUS — Слабоумный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DOOFUS — Идиотия
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DOOFUS — тупица
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DOOFUS — тупица
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
DOOFUS — n. Pronunciation: ' dü-f ə s, -fis Function: noun Inflected Form: plural doo · fus · es \ -f ə …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DIBBLEY-DOOFUS — Non-specific technological artifact. Used by engineers to indicate components that they cannot remember the names of. Usually acompanied by vigorous …
Slang English vocab
DUFUS — see: doofus
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DUFUS — variant of doofus herein
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DUFUS — /dooh"feuhs/ , n. , pl. dufuses . doofus.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DUFUS — n. (Slang) doofus, stupid person, incompetent and foolish person
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DUFUS — variant of doofus
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DUFUS — ■ noun variant spelling of doofus .
Concise Oxford English vocab
SKETCHY — Unsettling or questionable. Example: Check out that sketchy guy--no, not him! The one with the chainsaw, doofus.
Slang English vocab
HIPSTER DOOFI — The gaggle of affected, urban twenty-somethings, often dressed in the combination hip-hop/alterna-nerd fashions designed to authenticate their culture of jaded …
Slang English vocab
DOOFICIOUS — Adjectival form of doofus. Adverbial form = dooficiously. Example: It is redundant to say that a dooficious doofus is waiting …
Slang English vocab
BOOFUS — Name applied to people who act or do something stupid. (Like doofus.) Example: You are such a boofus. How could …
Slang English vocab
ADDA BE — Congratulatory phrase, often used in a sarcastic manner. Example: Your girlfriend just slapped you in front of the whole school? …
Slang English vocab
DUNCE
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DULLARD — n. 25B6; noun IDIOT, fool, stupid person, simpleton, ignoramus, oaf, dunce, dolt; informal duffer, moron, cretin, imbecile, nincompoop, dope, chump, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

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