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goof-off

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goof-off (gfôf, -f)
n. Slang
One who shirks work or responsibility.
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Noun1.goof-off - an idle worthless person
good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, ne'er-do-well, no-account, goldbrick
do-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer, bum - person who does no work; "a lazy bum"


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It's still not as prevalent as water cooler gossip and football pools, but listening to online radio is moving up the list of office goof-off opportunities.
Cubicle tunes by Russell, Joel / Los Angeles Business Journal
Adam Cassidy is a 26-year-old goof-off, going nowhere in a high tech corporation.
Paranoia by Klein, Miles / Kliatt
In management circles, a manager who believes that his staff will goof-off and misbehave the minute he stops watching them is called a Theory X manager.
Improve Your Relationship with Staff by Jahn, Eileen White / Camping Magazine
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