goof

goof
    n 1: a man who is a stupid incompetent fool [syn: {fathead},
         {goof}, {goofball}, {bozo}, {jackass}, {goose}, {cuckoo},
         {twat}, {zany}]
    2: a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior [syn:
       {clown}, {buffoon}, {goof}, {goofball}, {merry andrew}]
    v 1: commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; "I
         blundered during the job interview" [syn: {drop the ball},
         {sin}, {blunder}, {boob}, {goof}]
    

Gove \Gove\ (g[=o]v), n. [Also {goaf}, {goof}, {goff}.]
   A mow; a rick for hay. [Obs.] --Tusser.
   [1913 Webster]
    

goof \goof\ n.
   a stupid fool. [Colloq.]

   Syn: fathead, jackass, goose, cuckoo, zany.
        [WordNet 1.5]
    

goof \goof\ v. i.
   to commit a faux pas or fault.

   Syn: sin, commit an offence, blunder, boob.
        [WordNet 1.5]
    

85 Moby Thesaurus words for "goof":
      asshole, bitch, bitch up, bloomer, blooper, blow, blunder, bobble,
      bonehead into it, bonehead play, boner, boo-boo, boob, boob stunt,
      booby, boot, bugger, bugger up, bungle, butterfingers, chump,
      clumsy, ding-a-ling, dingbat, dingdong, dolt, dolthead,
      drop a brick, drop the ball, dub, duff, duffer, dumb trick, err,
      fathead, flub, fluff, fool mistake, foozle, foozler, foul up,
      foul-up, fumble-fist, galoot, goof up, goofball, goofer, goon,
      gum up, hash up, hick, howler, jerk, jerk-off, klutz, louse up,
      louse-up, lummox, lump, lunkhead, mess up, miss, miss the mark,
      muck up, muck-up, muff, muffer, mutt, oaf, pratfall, prize sap,
      pull a boner, rube, sap, saphead, sawney, schlemiel, screamer,
      screw up, screw-up, slip, slip up, slob, stumblebum,
      stumblebunny