fools in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.fool [Brit fuːl, Am ful] N

II.fool [Brit fuːl, Am ful] ADJ attr Am inf

IV.fool [Brit fuːl, Am ful] VB intr (joke, tease)

I.fool about VB [Brit fuːl -, Am ful -] inf Brit, fool around VB inf Brit (fool around)

II.fool about VB [Brit fuːl -, Am ful -] inf Brit, fool around VB inf Brit (fool around with [sb/sth])

April Fool [Brit, Am ˈeɪprəl ful] N (person)

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idiot(e) m (f)

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fools Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

what a fool I am!
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The gendarme was caught soon, judged and punished, but dormouse continued to hit rich fools.
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Self-confident, he does not suffer fools or timidity easily.
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He was known as a stern taskmaster who did not suffer fools, or wisecracking students.
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To make one half the world fools and the other half hypocrites; to support roguery and error all over the earth...
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We were fools to play bipartisan footsie with a ruthless opposition.
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Perhaps this will get round to all councils that doddery old fools who make up most council committees should not oppose schemes where applicants have followed the councils rules.
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Distinction was made between fools and clowns, or country bumpkins.
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Big fat gluttonous fools, the lot of them, the statistics said this week.
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The title is a comical reference to the slang phrase, which is used to describe vacuous, gullible fools, untethered to reality (compare airhead).
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Their wedding date, April Fool's Day, was a deliberate play on her husband's belief that only fools get married in the first place.
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