tomfool
tomfool · tomfools
A silly or stupid person, especially a boy or manA silly or stupid person, especially a boy or man.
Meaning
2 sensesA silly or stupid person, especially a boy or man.
(Caribbean, colloquial)Any of various tyrant flycatchers viewed as foolishly confiding.
More definitions
- a person who lacks good judgment
Origin
From tom + fool.From tom + fool.
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