Goof and Pet

Goof

Goof verb - Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake.

Pet and goof are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pet" instead a verb "Goof".

Nearby Words: goofy, goofed, goofing

Pet

Pet verb - To touch or handle in a tender or loving manner.

Goof and pet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Goof" instead a verb "Pet".

Nearby Words: petted, petting

Both words in one sentence

  • JonTron: Jon and his Robot Buddy (and pet parrot) Jacques talk about video games, play candid camera pranks, and generally goof off and act weird.
  • Also in Goof Troop, Goofy had a pet cat, and Pete had a pet dog.
  • Dogfaces On Goof Troop, Pete (who is of course a cat, although in Goof Troop this was made ambiguous) had a pet dog called Chainsaw, who acted like a real dog.
    Source: Dogfaces
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