Meaning

1 senses

  1. To fool around

Examples

4 sentences

  1. Let's not fool ourselves about that project.

    deMachen wir uns bei dem Projekt nichts vor!

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  2. We've got no time to fool about!

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  3. The wise man observes everything; the fool makes observations about everything.

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  4. The fool capered about the room, pointing his sceptre at various nobles.

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Forms

fools about, fooling about, fooled about, fooled about
Base formfool about · to fool about
3rd person singularfools about
Present participlefooling about
Past simplefooled about
Past participlefooled about

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyfool about
he, she, itfools about

Past simpleLesson

all personsfooled about

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave fooled about
he, she, ithas fooled about

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill fool about

Phrasal verbs

6 phrasal verbs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
foodstufffoolA2foolhardyfoolishB1foolishlyB2
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