goofing

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English

Pronunciation

Verb

goofing

  1. present participle and gerund of goof

Noun

goofing (countable and uncountable, plural goofings)

  1. The making of mistakes or blunders.
    • 1978, Albert Ellis, Eliot Abrahms, Brief Psychotherapy in Medical and Health Practice, page 92:
      Teach them some of the general principles of RET and its views on self-acceptance and show them how to accept all people, including themselves, with their failings and their goofings.