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How to pronounce fooling in English?

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Synonyms casual


a broken back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter.

Examples of fooling

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Sheep farmer Liu Quan admitted to using lean meat powder and fooling inspectors.
From the theepochtimes.com
Lions receivers were fooling around Thursday when Johnson threw a ball 80 yards.
From the freep.com
It's been five years since that season, and Willis is still fooling some people.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
If you run a business like mine and don't assume that, you are fooling yourself.
From the independent.co.uk
There is no time for fooling around in the hyper-competitive Western Conference.
From the stltoday.com
Even those who feel that they have diversified abroad may be fooling themselves.
From the forbes.com
I've been fooling around with the 5mx and find it a generally agreeable machine.
From the time.com
Fred Vinson, an old hand at Congressional quizzing, was in no mood for fooling.
From the time.com
Just like his 401 wins are fooling Wings fans, because goalie wins are overrated.
From the freep.com
More examples
  • A person who lacks good judgment
  • Make a fool or dupe of
  • Chump: a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
  • Fritter: spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance"
  • Gull: fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"
  • Jester: a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages
  • Libreville Leon M'ba International Airport is an airport situated in Libreville, Gabon. It is the main international airport in the country.
  • Durak is a Russian card game that is popular throughout most of the post-Soviet states. The object of the game is to get rid of all one's cards. At the end of the game, the last player with cards in their hand is referred to as the fool (durak).
  • "Fool (If You Think It's Over)" is the title of a popular song from 1978 by the British singer-songwriter Chris Rea. Rea also wrote the song, which appears on his 1978 debut album, Whatever Happened to Benny Santini?.