fool
/ful/ verb B1- To trick; to deceive.
- To act in an idiotic manner; to act foolishly.
He/she/it fools · Past fooled · Past participle fooled · -ing form fooling
Verb forms
- Base form
- fool
- He/she/it
- fools
- Past
- fooled
- Past participle
- fooled
- -ing form
- fooling
Phrasal verbs and expressions
From the library
“The fool!” said Father Wolf.
“The fool has had no more sense than to jump at a woodcutter’s campfire, and has burned his feet,” said Father Wolf with a grunt.
What have we to do with this toothless fool?
“Fool that I am!
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