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Hoofer vs Goofer - What's the difference?

hoofer | goofer |

As nouns the difference between hoofer and goofer

is that hoofer is a professional dancer, particularly one who has paid his or her dues while goofer is someone who goofs.

hoofer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (US, slang) A professional dancer, particularly one who has paid his or her dues

    • goofer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • someone who goofs
    • "had a considerable understanding of goofers because ... he was a little goofy himself" -- Esther Forbes

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