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foolish
English
Etymology
From Middle English folisch; equivalent to fool +? -ish.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?fu?.l??/
Adjective
foolish (comparative foolisher or more foolish, superlative foolishest or most foolish)
- (of a person, an action, etc.) Lacking good sense or judgement; unwise.
- Resembling or characteristic of a fool.
Synonyms
- absurd
- idiotic
- ridiculous
- silly
- unwise
Antonyms
- wise
Derived terms
- a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds
- foolishly
- foolishness
Translations
foolish From the web:
- what foolish means
- what foolishness you talking
- what does foolish mean
- what do foolish mean
- what is meant by foolish
bampot
English
Alternative forms
- barmpot
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?bæm.p?t/
Noun
bampot (plural bampots)
- (Scotland, slang, derogatory) Idiot; an objectionable and foolish person.
- No-one up there really believes Scotland is some kind of terrorism magnet, whatever the bampots in London think.
Usage notes
- This term is often used affectionately among close friends.
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