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fool

/ful/

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noun
a person who lacks good judgment
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muggins sap saphead tomfool

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simpleton simple
verb
fool or hoax
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"You can't fool me!"

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befool cod dupe gull put on put one across put one over slang take in

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deceive lead astray betray
noun
a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
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jester motley fool

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clown buffoon goofball merry andrew goof
verb
spend frivolously and unwisely
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dissipate fool away fritter fritter away frivol away shoot

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squander ware waste consume
noun
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
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chump fall guy gull mark mug patsy soft touch sucker

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victim dupe
verb
indulge in horseplay
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"The bored children were fooling about"

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arse around fool around horse around

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joke jest play
verb
make a fool or dupe of
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befool gull

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deceive cozen delude lead on

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