goof-off

[goof-awf, -of] /ˈgufˌɔf, -ˌɒf/
noun, Slang.
1.
a person who habitually shirks work or responsibility; idler.
Origin
1950-55; noun use of verb phrase goof off
Examples from the web for goof-off
  • It's not being a goof-off, or refusing to take something seriously.
  • Of course, everyone knows it's true, but no place wants to be seen as the place to goof-off.
Slang definitions & phrases for goof-off

goof-off

noun
  1. A person who regularly or chronically avoids work; fuck-off: getting kicked out of seminary as a goof-off
  2. A period of relaxation; respite: A little goof-off will do you good (WWII armed forces)