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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A foolish, incompetent, or stupid person.
  2. n. A barbiturate or tranquilizer pill, especially when taken for nonmedical purposes.
  3. adj. Silly or outlandish: "Underneath his goofball braggadocio lies a kind of purity” ( David Ansen).

Wiktionary

  1. n. informal, derogatory A foolish or silly person.
  2. n. informal A pill or tablet containing a pharmaceutical which has hypnotic or intoxicating effects, especially a barbiturate.
  3. adj. Silly.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
  2. n. a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior

Etymologies

  1. From goof + ball (Wiktionary)

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