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goody two-shoes

  • an extremely well-behaved person.
    She's too much of a goody two-shoes to do drugs.

    Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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goof

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  • G.o.o.f. is an acrinume meaning Good Only On Fridays and that in jail means that very simply you were on welfare. As Friday was the only day welfare recipients got tobacco. And tobacco was currency in jail to buy such things as drugs. Not to mention that when it was first used welfare was not something you happy to be on (it was shuned on and one did what they could to get off of it).

    Last edited on Jan 31 2015. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 31 2015.

verb - intransitive

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goofball

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go off

  • to ramble on endlessly, usually repetitively.
    Today my professor went off on substitution by parts.

    Last edited on Jan 22 1999. Submitted by Audrey M. from UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA on Jan 22 1999.

  • to be exciting.
    The party went off!

    Last edited on Oct 03 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

  • to become angry.

    Last edited on Oct 03 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

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go off on

verb - transitive

  • to verbally chastise, angrily.
    I omitted Bob from my guest list knowing he would go off on me for having also invited his ex-wife.

    Last edited on Jan 02 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

  • to rant explosively about something.
    When I saw the plastic bag on the street I waited for my friend to go off on the topic of recycling.

    Last edited on Jan 02 2012. Submitted by Suzanne M. Cable from Fairfax, CA, USA on Jan 02 2012.

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go off the deep end

verb

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go off without a hitch

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goof on

  • transitive verb. to play tricks on someone, to sabotage either accidentally or intentionally.
    He goofed on his boss, slipping and falling and filing a claim against his boss.

    Last edited on Jan 12 2003. Submitted by J.S. G. from Houston, TX, USA on Jan 12 2003.

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