Goof off and Putter

Goof off

Goof off verb - To spend time doing nothing.
Usage example: returned home unannounced and found the au pair goofing off

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

Putter

Putter verb - Do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly.
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Synonyms for Putter

Goof off and putter are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Goof off" instead a verb "Putter".

Nearby Words: puttered, putt, puttee, puttering, putted
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