goofies, noun
/ˈɡʊfiːz/
- Plurals:
- unchanged.
- Origin:
- EnglishShow more Englished form of goef noun or verb + English (informal) noun-forming suffix -ie + plural -s.
slang
Among schoolchildren: a public swimming bath.
1970 J. Greenwood Informant, Johannesburg, GautengLet’s go to the Goofies today (swimming baths).
1992 T. Baron in Style Oct. 110The big games were on Saturday morning. Huge crowds turned up at the public park next to the Yeoville goofies, Raleigh Street shut up shop so everybody could go cheer for the kids.
a public swimming bath.
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