- fool around, goof off
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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
fool around — I. play, play around, goof off, horse around We don t fool around in her class. She s very strict. II. have sex with someone who is not your spouse, have an affair Rita asked Jon for a divorce. She knows he s been fooling around … English idioms
goof off — [v] avoid work bum around, coast, diddle, dog it*, doodle, drag one’s feet*, featherbed, fiddle around, fluff off, fool around, hang around, hang out, horse around, lollygag, mess around, monkey around, putz around, screw off, shirk, slack, take… … New thesaurus
goof off — {v.}, {slang} To loaf or be lazy; not want to work or be serious; fool around. * /Tow didn t get promoted because he goofed off all the time and never did his homework./ * /If you goof off on the job too much, you ll be fired./ … Dictionary of American idioms
goof off — {v.}, {slang} To loaf or be lazy; not want to work or be serious; fool around. * /Tow didn t get promoted because he goofed off all the time and never did his homework./ * /If you goof off on the job too much, you ll be fired./ … Dictionary of American idioms
goof off — fool around, not work or be serious He has been goofing off all afternoon and has not got any work done … Idioms and examples
goof\ off — v slang To loaf or be lazy; not want to work or be serious; fool around. Tow didn t get promoted because he goofed off all the time and never did his homework. If you goof off on the job too much, you ll be fired … Словарь американских идиом
goof off — play, fool around, horse around We were goofing off in the hall before class joking and stuff … English idioms
goof informal, — goof informal, chiefly N. Amer. noun 1》 a mistake. 2》 a foolish or stupid person. verb 1》 fool around. ↘(goof off) evade a duty; idle or shirk. 2》 make a mistake; blunder. Origin early 20th cent.: of unknown origin; cf. goop1 … English new terms dictionary
goof — [[t]gu͟ːf[/t]] goofs, goofing, goofed 1) VERB If you goof or goof up, you make a silly mistake. [INFORMAL] We goofed last week at the end of our interview with singer Annie Ross. [Also V adv] N COUNT Goof is also a noun. But was it, in fact, a… … English dictionary
horse around — play, joke, fool around, goof off Don t horse around in the lab. You could spill some acid … English idioms
tool around — play, fool around, goof off The students were tooling around because they had no assignment … English idioms