doof

Etymology 1
From, or alternatively from , which uses the word with the same meaning. 🇨🇬 is derived from.

Noun

 * 1)  A simpleton.

Etymology 2
, from the sound of a bass drum.

Noun

 * 1)  A type of music with pronounced bass, typically associated with the modified car scene.
 * 2)  An outdoor dance party, held in bushland in a remote area or on the outskirts of a city.
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 * The bush doof is a unique product of post-rave culture and is particularly suited to the expansive Australian landscape.
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 * The bush doof is a unique product of post-rave culture and is particularly suited to the expansive Australian landscape.

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * 1) deaf

Etymology 1
From, from , from , from , from.

Adjective

 * 1) deaf

Etymology
From, from , from , from. Cognate to Upper German.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

 * 1)  stupid, dumb
 * 2)  boring, annoying

Usage notes

 * Low German regularly changes its final obstruent f to v or w (IPA: [v]) when a vowel follows: en doof Mann → einen doven Mann. This sound-change is usually kept in standard German pronunciation, although the forms are always spelt with f. (For more words in which written f may be pronounced [v] compare, , and .)
 * The alternative comparation forms dööfer, am dööfsten are not officially standard and are sometimes frowned upon.

Alternative forms

 * (inflected dow-)
 * (inflected doow-)
 * (inflected doow-)

Etymology
From and, from. Cognate with 🇨🇬.

The second meaning stems from the old misconception that dumb or deaf people were mentally disabled.

Adjective

 * 1) deaf, dumb unable to speak
 * 2) stupid, dumb not clever

Etymology
From, from.

Adjective

 * 1) deaf
 * 2) without feeling, harsh
 * 3) crazy, foolish
 * 4) useless
 * 5) dull, not shining
 * 6) dull, not giving sound
 * 7) dead, having died off, dry (of plants)

Etymology
From and, from.

Adjective

 * 1) deaf

Etymology
From, from. Cognates include 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬.

Adjective

 * 1) deaf