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📖 Определения и значения для слова fool

📒 a person who you think behaves or speaks in a way that lacks intelligence or good judgement

  • Don't be such a fool!
  • I felt a fool when I realized my mistake.
  • He told me he was an actor and I was fool enough to believe him.

📒 (in the past) a man employed by a king or queen to entertain people by telling jokes, singing songs, etc.

  • court fools who used to provide entertainment in the royal court

📒 a cold light dessert (= a sweet dish) made from fruit that is cooked to make it soft and mixed with cream or custard

  • rhubarb fool

📒 to behave in a stupid way in order to make people laugh, especially in a way that may also annoy them

  • Quit playing the fool and get some work done!
  • Stop acting the fool and be serious!
  • He thought that being an actor only involved tap dancing and playing the fool.

📒 used to say that something is very easy to do

  • Any fool could tell she was lying.

📒 to be too intelligent or know too much about something to be tricked by other people

  • She's nobody's fool when it comes to dealing with difficult patients.
  • She's nobody's fool. She had the car checked by a mechanic before buying it.

📒 a person who is not sensible usually spends money too quickly or carelessly, or is cheated by others

📒 people with little experience try to do the difficult or dangerous things that more experienced people would not consider doing

📒 to say or do something deliberately so that people will think that somebody is stupid

  • Can't you see she's making a fool of you?
  • I will not be made a fool of like this.
  • She was angry at having been made a fool of.

📒 to do something stupid that makes other people think that you are a fool

  • I made a complete fool of myself in front of everyone!

📒 used to say that you think that somebody was stupid to do something, especially when it causes them problems

  • ‘He's not an easy person to live with.’ ‘More fool her for marrying him!’
  • ‘I know I shouldn’t have given him the money, but I did.’ ‘More fool you!’
  • I thought it was safe to leave my suitcase there. More fool me.

📒 an older person who behaves in a stupid way is worse than a younger person who does the same thing, because experience should have taught him or her not to do it

📒 to be very impatient with people that you think are stupid

  • She was a forceful personality who didn't suffer fools gladly.
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