fooling
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fooling
- /ˈfuːlɪŋ/
Rhymes with -uːlɪŋ
verb
- present participle and gerund of fool
noun foolings
- The act of one who fools; foolish behaviour. c. 1775, Janet Schaw, Journal of a Lady of Quality I laugh at him and use every little Art in my power to make him view things in a more cheerful light, but he knows better than I do, and tho' his good nature and politeness make him appear to be diverted with my foolings, I am sensible they do not a
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Closest in meaning: casual, light, deceiving, cheating, misleading, prank, kidding, joking, joke, lurking, losing, gag, tricking, conning, deluding, foolery
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noun the act of one who fools
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title = {fooling},
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