competent
Definition: (adjective) having the skill and knowledge needed for a particular task; capable
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goof
noun
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Slang. One deficient in judgment and good sense: ass, fool, idiot, imbecile, jackass, mooncalf, moron, nincompoop, ninny, nitwit, simple, simpleton, softhead, tomfool.
Informal: dope, gander, goose.
Slang: cretin, ding-dong, dip, jerk, nerd, schmo, schmuck, turkey. See
ability
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Slang. A stupid, clumsy mistake: blunder, bull
2, bungle, foozle, fumble, muff, stumble.
Informal: blooper, boner.
Slang: bloomer. See
correct
verb
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Slang. To pass time without working or in avoiding work. Also used with off: bum
1 (around), idle, laze, loaf, loiter, lounge, shirk.
Slang: diddle
2, goldbrick. See
industrious
phrasal verb
goof up
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Slang. To harm irreparably through inept handling; make a mess: ball up, blunder, boggle, botch, bungle, foul up, fumble, gum up, mess up, mishandle, mismanage, muddle, muff, spoil.
Informal: bollix up, muck up.
Slang: blow
1, louse up, screw up, snafu.
Idiom:
make a muck of. See
correct, help
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