DOOFUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Doofus

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

1960s: perhaps an alteration of goofus, or from Scots doof ‘dolt’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈduːfəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a stupid person

Short Definition:

stupid person

Examples:
  • a doofus who paid an inflated price for a tatty house
Variant Forms:
  • dufus

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