goofball
noun [ C ] mainly US informal uk/ˈɡuːf.bɔːl/ us/ˈɡuːf.bɑːl/
好笑的傻瓜，故意惹人发笑的蠢人
a person who is silly in a way that is funny, often intentionally
He plays the role as a lovable goofball. 他扮演一个可爱的傻瓜。
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- I love him because he's just a goofball, always playing.
- He comes across as a total goofball, but he's actually very shrewd and smart.
- Our friend is a goofball, a really fun person, and being a mom didn't change her.
- He's a goofball who woos her by reciting the world's worst poetry.
goofball
adjective [ before noun ] mainly US informal uk/ˈɡuːf.bɔːl/ us/ˈɡuːf.bɑːl/
傻乎乎的，蠢蠢的
silly in a way that is funny, often intentionally
He made everyone laugh with his goofball antics. 他笨笨的动作逗得大家哈哈大笑。
a goofball movie 一部傻瓜电影
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- When he speaks about his charity work, he is dead serious - a bit of a disconnect from his goofball image.
- his charmingly goofball personality
- She is full of reckless goofball energy.