Browsing page 1 of new words for November 4, 1997

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• See school.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to lose, be defeated, fail.

  Last edited on Nov 04 1997. Submitted by Mike K. from Temple City, CA, USA on Nov 04 1997.

noun

• a funny or silly person. Also goof-ball.

                                               
  
  Citation from "Weekends At Mort's", Bob's Burgers (TV), Season 1 Episode 11 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a joker, comic, funny person.

  Last edited on Jul 12 2011. Submitted by Anonymous from Mississauga, ON, Canada on Nov 04 1997.

• a mistake.

  That was actually a pretty serious goof. It might cost you your job.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.

  Last edited on Jul 12 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

• a child molester. Prison and jail slang.

  Yo, that bird is a goof.

  Last edited on Jan 18 2012. Submitted by Mr Anonymous from Sarnia, ON, Canada on Jan 18 2012.

verb - intransitive

• to make a mistake.

  I goofed.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.

  Last edited on Jul 12 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

adjective

• attractive, usually applying to a male.

  That guy is mint.

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  Last edited on Nov 04 1997. Submitted by Anonymous on Nov 04 1997.

• in brand-new condition, in reference to collectibles.

  The 100-year old book was surprisingly mint.

  • See more words with the same meaning: expensive, fancy, high quality.
  • See more words with the same meaning: new.

  Last edited on May 21 1999. Submitted by JoAnn from Denver, CO, USA on May 21 1999.

• very good, excellent; "cool"; "awesome".

  Those new shoes are mint!

  • See more words with the same meaning: good, okay, cool, awesome, fun.

  Last edited on Mar 19 2011. Submitted by Lucy B. on Jul 09 2008.

noun

• a lot of money. Usually: "a mint".

                                                                                                                                                            
  
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  • See more words with the same meaning: money.

  Last edited on Oct 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.