South African slang for stupid or thick-headed — used informally to describe someone lacking intelligence or common sense. Widely used across South African English regardless of racial or linguistic background. Closer in tone to 'dumb' or 'dopey' than to a serious insult; often used affectionately between friends.
Don't be dof — you can't park there on a market day.
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(South Africa) Stupid; thick.
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