goober
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8.7
- noun
- /ˈɡuːbər/
- Slang
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- Funny little goobers, aren't they?
- Mr. Goober
You know, so like I said, I announced I'm going to challenge this goober, Greg Murphy.
- You know, so like I said, I announced I'm going to challenge this goober, Greg Murphy.
- I want to get my lip or my arm tattooed saying I'm a goofy goober.
Examples
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Nice work, goober.
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I guess I am a goober and doing something wrong.
Blog text (20) -
And I was like, no, like, like, just like being a goober on the plane.
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But the idea is to be the best goober you can be!
Blog text (3) -
-Come here, you little goober.
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Don't be a goober, Dad.
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What a goober!
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That's my goober.
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You're the Valedictorian, goober!
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Don't be such a goober; we need to focus on the game.
Synonyms
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4.1
A playful child who likes to play tricks
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7.8
A person who acts in a silly or clumsy way
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7.5
A silly person who acts funny to make others laugh
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5.9
A person who acts silly to make others laugh
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9.9
People call someone silly or crazy as a friendly joke
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9.9
A person who acts silly or clumsy and makes others laugh
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8.6
A very funny person or thing that makes people laugh
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8.9
A person who makes others laugh in a group
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8.8
A person who acts silly to make others laugh
A person who acts silly in a warm, friendly way that makes others smile
A person who acts in a silly or clumsy way
A person who acts silly and playful
A person who acts like a clown to make others laugh
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How Silly
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Etymology
The word goober meaning 'a silly person' grew from the peanut name goober, because people began to use the peanut word to tease someone in a kind, playful way. So calling someone a goober means they are playfully silly.