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doofus
or du·fus
[ doo-fuhs ]
noun
, plural doo·fus·es.
- Slang. a foolish or inept person.
doofus
/ ˈduːfəs /
noun
- informal.a slow-witted or stupid person
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of doofus1
C20: from Black slang
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Example Sentences
I hope that its success encourages others to look beyond the tired “doofus dad” tropes.
From The Daily Beast
As for the current team ... Mitt Romney: too much of a doofus.
From The Daily Beast
To this point, the Delaware doofus always seemed cloaked in an invincible air of likeability.
From The Daily Beast
“OK, I feel like a doofus, but I cried through like half of that thing,” she admitted.
From The Daily Beast
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