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Meaning of doof | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
duːf

Definitions

  1. A simpleton.
    US, slang
  2. A type of music with pronounced bass, typically associated with the modified car scene.
    Australia, New-Zealand, slang, uncountable
  3. An outdoor dance party, held in bushland in a remote area or on the outskirts of a city.

Examples

“Dynamics of play and creativity are a prominent catalyst of social relations at both doofs and raves.”
“Similar themes emerged in the ‘doofs’ of Australian rave culture.”
“2007, Australian National University Dept of Pacific and Southeast Asian History, Aboriginal History, Volume 31, page 76, The bush doof is a unique product of post-rave culture and is particularly suited to the expansive Australian landscape.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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