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    [Noun]  | "fool" | \ ˈfül \


    1: a person lacking in judgment or prudence

    2: a retainer formerly kept in great households to provide casual entertainment and commonly dressed in motley with cap, bells, and bauble

    3: one who is victimized or made to appear foolish : dupe


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French fol, from Late Latin follis, from Latin, bellows, bag; akin to Old High German bolla blister, balg bag {mat|belly|};

    [Noun]  | "fool's errand" 


    1: a needless or profitless endeavor


    Origin: circa 1629 ;

    [Noun]  | "fool's gold" 


    1: pyrite; broadly : any of various pyritic minerals resembling gold


    Origin: 1828 ;

    [Noun]  | "fool's paradise" 


    1: a state of delusory happiness


    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "fool's parsley" 


    1: a poisonous European weed (Aethusa cynapium) of the carrot family that resembles parsley and is naturalized in the northern U.S. and southern Canada


    Origin: 1726 ;

    [Adjective]  | "fool" 


    1: foolish, silly


    Origin: 13th century ;

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    [Verb]  | "fool" 


    1: to behave foolishly

    2: to meddle, tamper, or experiment especially thoughtlessly or ignorantly

    3: to play or improvise a comic role


    Origin: circa 1529 ;

     See: ;

    [Verb]  | "fool around" 


    1: to behave in a way that is not very serious; often, specifically : to spend time idly, aimlessly, or frivolously

    2: to engage in casual sexual activity


    Origin: 1837 ;

    [Idiomatic phrase]  | "fool around with" 


    1: to use or do (something) in a way that is not very serious

    2: to handle or interact with (something) in a careless or foolish way : to meddle, tamper, or experiment with (something) especially thoughtlessly or ignorantly

    3: to have sex with (someone who is not one's spouse or regular partner)


    Origin: 1923 ;

    [Idiom]  | "fool of a" 


    1: —used to describe a person as foolish

    [Noun]  | "fool" 


    1: a person who lacks good sense or judgment;


      * e.g., " ... only a fool would attempt to climb that mountain unprepared "





    2: a person formerly kept in a royal or noble household to amuse with jests and pranks;


      * e.g., " ... a king's fool could get away with saying things that others in the palace couldn't "



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    3: a person with a strong and habitual liking for something;


      * e.g., " ... I'm a fool for ice cream "



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    [Noun]  | "fool's paradise" 


    [Noun]  | "fool's paradises" 


    [Adjective]  | "fool" 


    1: showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment;


      * e.g., " ... he's always got some fool plan or other "





    [Verb]  | "fool" 


    1: to cause to believe what is untrue;


      * e.g., " ... I fooled him into thinking that we were driving to the store, not to his surprise birthday party "





    2: to make jokes;


      * e.g., " ... an edgy comedian fooling with an appreciative college audience "



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    [Verb]  | "fool (with)" 


    1: to handle thoughtlessly, ignorantly, or mischievously;


      * e.g., " ... not a good idea to fool with power tools before you've read the manual "



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    [Verb]  | "fool around" 


    1: to engage in attention-getting playful or boisterous behavior;


      * e.g., " ... quit fooling around on the jungle gym, or you'll get hurt "



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    2: to spend time in aimless activity;


      * e.g., " ... we fooled around outdoors for a while, then went in to get some work done "



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     [ "fool" ]

    1: Word for a friend. Interchangeable with homeboy or vato.

      * e.g.,  ... "Aw fool you know I tasted that honey dip last night." "You can come to the picnick but you better bring some forties fool." 

     [ "fool" ]

    1:  A court jester

      * e.g.,  ...  Bring me my fool, i am in need of entertainment. 


     [ "fool" ]

    2:  A clumsy or stupid person who is pitied by Mr.T

      * e.g.,  ...  Ah pity the fool who tries to mess with T. 

     [ "fool" ]

    1: Name for a person,any type of person.Can be used in anger or friendship.

      * e.g.,  ... Anger:"Stupid fool." 

     [ "fool" ]

    1: A term for friend or buddy which is mostly used by non white ethnicities

      * e.g.,  ... Hey fool you wanna play some basketball? 

     [ "fool" ]

    1: a slighly mean term for a friend

      * e.g.,  ... Whatever fool, I'll do it myself 

     [ "fool" ]

    1: One who is deficient in judgment, sense, and understanding.

      * e.g.,  ... Uzair is a Fool.  

     [ "fool" ]

    1: someone who searches up "fool" on urban dictionary

      * e.g.,  ... *types fool into urban dictionary* 

     [ "fool" ]

    1: anyone who steps into the ring with Mr. T

      * e.g.,  ... "I pity the fool who steps into the ring with me" ~Mr. T 

     [ "fool" ]

    1: Is regularly pitied by certain African-American actors with single-letter names.

      * e.g.,  ... I (insert letter here) pity the fool... 

     [ "fool" ]

    1: See Bush

      * e.g.,  ... I couldnt resist putting that. 


     [ "fool" ]

    2: The president part of that.


     [ "fool" ]

    3: The president as of right now.

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