goof around

Verb

Meaning

goof around (third-person singular simple present goofs around, present participle goofing around, simple past and past participle goofed around)

To play, or to fool around.

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I love to have fun and goof around and be silly, so anybody who can also do that is good for me. Taylor Lautner

I can goof around with other people right up to when we shoot. Gillian Anderson

Daryl Hannah likes to goof around with fashion, but she does have pretty impeccable taste. Val Kilmer

For me, I need to be able to show up on set and fart around and goof around. If I can have that, when I'm not acting, then when I'm acting I can go however deep and dark and bad I need to. I developed that more with 'Breaking Bad' because I've never worked on anything as dark for as long. Betsy Brandt

I like to direct movies, but I don't like to goof around for eight years talking about it. John Malkovich

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