Doofus Definition & Meaning

doofus
noun
  1. a stupid incompetent person

"Doofus" in song lyrics

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  • "Useless, why you so damn doofus?"
    Alley Life f/ Black Planet — Out With the Old
  • "I'll puzzle you, doofus"
    Cunninlynguists f/ Celph Titled, Tonedeff, Sankofa, Kashal-Tee — 616 Rewind
  • "It's that ruthless drug addict who's toothless, turned doofus"
    Elzhi — Detroit State of Mind

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