
Goofball
Informal Usage
Used among friends in casual situations, not in formal or serious contexts.

At the party, Mike was being a total goofball to entertain everyone.
Affectionate Tone
Often expresses fondness rather than annoyance; it's usually a positive term.

You're such a goofball for always telling dad jokes.
Not Insulting
Generally not used to seriously insult someone; carries a light-hearted connotation.

Even when she trips, she's a goofball about it and laughs it off.
Compare with
BlockheadBuffoonClownDoltDoofusJesterJokerPrankster
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