goof-off
[ goof-awf, -of ]
nounSlang.
a person who habitually shirks work or responsibility; idler.
Origin of goof-off
1First recorded in 1950–55; noun use of verb phrase goof off
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How to use goof-off in a sentence
He plays a goof-off New York City cop in the show, which will air before New Girl on Tuesday nights.
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