Meaning & use
doofy
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Informally, silly, foolish, or awkwardly goofy in a harmless way.
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He wore a doofy grin after tripping over his own feet.
The costume looked a little doofy, but the kids loved it.
A note on using this word
An informal American coinage related to "doofus," usually used affectionately rather than as a harsh insult.
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