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"Fool" Definition

noun

A dessert made of stewed or puréed fruit mixed with cream or custard and served cold.
A member of a royal or noble household who provided entertainment, as with jokes or antics; a jester.
Archaic A mentally deficient person; an idiot.
Informal A person with a talent or enthusiasm for a certain activity: a dancing fool; a fool for skiing.
One who acts unwisely on a given occasion: I was a fool to have quit my job.

phrasal-verb

Fool around Informal To engage in casual, often promiscuous sexual acts.
Fool around Informal To engage in frivolous activity; make fun.
Fool around Informal To engage in idle or casual activity; putter: was fooling around with the old car in hopes of fixing it.

adjective

Informal Foolish; stupid: off on some fool errand or other.

verb-intransitive

Informal To behave comically; clown.
Informal To feign; pretend: He said he had a toothache but he was only fooling.
Informal To speak or act facetiously or in jest; joke: I was just fooling when I said I had to leave.
To engage in idle or frivolous activity.

idiom

Play To act in an irresponsible or foolish manner.
Play To behave in a playful or comical manner.

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