FOOL

Meaning of FOOL in English

(n.) A person deficient in intellect; one who acts absurdly, or pursues a course contrary to the dictates of wisdom; one without judgment; a simpleton; a dolt.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

FOOL — I. ˈfül noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English fol, fool, from Old French fol, from Late Latin follis, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOOL — fool 1 /foohl/ , n. 1. a silly or stupid person; a person who lacks judgment or sense. 2. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOOL — I. ˈfül noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French fol, from Late Latin follis, from Latin, bellows, bag; akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOOL — vt to infatuate; to make foolish. 2. fool ·noun one who acts contrary to moral and religious wisdom; a wicked …
Webster English vocab
FOOL — [fool] n [ME, fr. OF fol, fr. LL follis, fr. L, bellows, bag; akin to OHG bolla blister, balg bag--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOOL — also called Jester, a comic entertainer whose madness or imbecility, real or pretended, made him a source of amusement and …
Britannica English vocabulary
FOOL — / fuːl; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective ■ noun 1. [ C ] a person who you think …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOOL — I. fool 1 /fuːl/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: fol , from Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOOL — n., v., & adj. --n. 1 a person who acts unwisely or imprudently; a stupid person. 2 hist. a jester; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOOL — n., v., & adj. n. 1 a person who acts unwisely or imprudently; a stupid person. 2 hist. a jester; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOOL — 1. n., v., & adj. --n. 1. a person who acts unwisely or imprudently; a stupid person. 2 hist. a …
Oxford English vocab
FOOL — ( fools, fooling, fooled) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
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Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FOOL — noun BAD : I was fool to believe him. GOOD : I was a fool to believe him. GOOD : …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
FOOL — I 1. сущ. 1) дурак; глупец; болван to make a fool of smb. ≈ одурачить кого-л. to play the fool …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOOL — fool.ogg _I 1. fu:l n 1. дурак, глупец arrant fool - набитый дурак what a fool I was to believe …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FOOL — I fool сущ.1) дурак; глупец; болван to make a fool of smb. — одурачить кого-л. to play the fool — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FOOL — _I 1. fu:l n 1. дурак, глупец arrant fool - набитый дурак what a fool I was to believe him …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FOOL — I fu:l 1. сущ. 1) дурак; глупец; болван to make a fool of smb. — одурачить кого-л. to play the …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FOOL — I [§ѓ®] fool.wav 1. сущ. 1) дурак; глупец; болван to make a fool of smb. — одурачить кого-л. to play the fool — дурачиться a …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FOOL — _I 1. _n. 1> дурак, глупец; to make a fool of smb. - одурачить кого-л.; to make a fool of …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
FOOL — I 1. n. 1. дурак, глупец; to make a fool of smb. - одурачить кого-л.; to make a fool of …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
FOOL — дурачить(ся); одурачивать; обманывать дурак; глупый, безрассудный кисель fools about - болтаться без дела, терять время попусту, играть, забавлять(ся) (ведя себя безрассудно, глупо, с риском …
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
FOOL — _I fu:l 1. _n. 1> дурак, глупец; to make a fool of smb. одурачить кого-л.; to make a fool of …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
FOOL — fool n infml He's just a letter writing fool Да он просто графоман fool adj AmE infml I've had enough …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
FOOL — I 1. сущ. 1) дурак; глупец; болван to make a fool of smb. ≈ одурачить кого-л. to play the fool …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOOL — Airport Name : Leon M'Ba International Airport Airport Location : Libreville, Gabon IATA Code : LBV ICAO Code : FOOL
Airport Code English Dictionary
FOOL — n. folio, idiote, stulton; v. decepter, dupar; (make a ~ of) ridiculisar
English interlingue dictionary
FOOL — buang;hangal;hungog;kalaykalay;kalogkalo;kulangkulang
English-Visayan vocabulary
FOOL — I. noun see: belly Date: 13th century a person lacking in judgment or prudence, 2. a retainer formerly kept in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOOL — I or jester Comic entertainer whose madness or imbecility, real or pretended, made him a source of amusement and gave …
Английский словарь Британика
FOOL — (v. t.) To use as a fool; to deceive in a shameful or mortifying manner; to impose upon; to cheat …
Английский словарь Webster
FOOL — (v. t.) To infatuate; to make foolish.
Английский словарь Webster
FOOL — (v. i.) To play the fool; to trifle; to toy; to spend time in idle sport or mirth.
Английский словарь Webster
FOOL — (n.) One who counterfeits folly; a professional jester or buffoon; a retainer formerly kept to make sport, dressed fantastically in …
Английский словарь Webster
FOOL — (n.) One who acts contrary to moral and religious wisdom; a wicked person.
Английский словарь Webster
FOOL — (n.) One destitute of reason, or of the common powers of understanding; an idiot; a natural.
Английский словарь Webster
FOOL — (n.) A compound of gooseberries scalded and crushed, with cream; -- commonly called gooseberry fool.
Английский словарь Webster
FOOL — v. play a joke on, trick; act like a fool; joke, play around
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FOOL — n. idiot, dummy; clown; court jester
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FOOL — n. fool's cap April fool April Fool's Day fool around fool's gold fool's paradise fool's parsley All Fools' Day April …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOOL — n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 1593 1 a : to behave foolishly <told the children to stop their fool ing …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOOL — n. Function: adjective Date: 13th century : FOOLISH , SILLY <barking its fool head off>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOOL — n. Pronunciation: ' fül Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French fol, from Late Latin follis, from Latin, bellows, bag; …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOOL — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 a person who acts unwisely. ↘ archaic a person who is duped or imposed on. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOOL — fool BrE AmE fuːl ▷ fooled fuːld ▷ fooling ˈfuːl ɪŋ ▷ fools fuːlz ▶ ˌ fool's ˈ errand BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOOL — n. a dessert of usu. stewed fruit crushed and mixed with cream, custard, etc. [16th c.: perh. f. FOOL(1)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOOL — n. a dessert of usu. stewed fruit crushed and mixed with cream, custard, etc. [ 16th c.: perh. f. FOOL(1) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOOL — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you call …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FOOL — (SWEET DISH) [noun] - (a) sweet food of soft fruit made into a liquid and mixed with creamstrawberry fool [U]I've …
Cambridge English vocab
FOOL — n. fool's gold April Fools' Day All Fools' Day
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOOL — n. or jester Comic entertainer whose madness or imbecility, real or pretended, made him a source of amusement and gave …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOOL — See: CHILDREN AND FOOLS SPEAK THE TRUTH, MAKE A FOOL OF.
Slang English vocab
FOOL — A fool at the end of a stick; a fool at one end, and a maggot at the other; gibes …
Slang English vocab
FOOL — n. Function: verb 1 Synonyms: TRIFLE 1, coquet, dally, flirt, lead on, string along, toy, wanton 2 Synonyms: MEDDLE , …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FOOL — I . n. 1. Idiot, natural. 2. Dolt, witling, driveller, idiot, simpleton, ninny, nincompoop, blockhead. See dunce . 3. Buffoon, …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
FOOL — I. noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
FOOL — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , great , silly , stupid ▪ You're an even bigger ~ than I thought. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FOOL — See ↑ TRICK/DECEIVE 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ any fool/idiot • ↑ be nobody's fool • ↑ idiot/fool
Longman Activator English vocab

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