English / idiom
Goof off
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To waste time, procrastinate, or engage in silly distractions instead of attending to duties.
In context
01
If you goof off during your prime morning hours, you will struggle to meet deadlines later in the day.
02
The team decided to stop goofing off on social media and start their morning sprint on time.
Synonyms
Slack off,waste time,idle around
Antonyms
Buckle down,stay focused,knuckle down
Collocations
stop goofing off,prone to goof off,goof off at work