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fool⋅er⋅y
/
ˈfu
lə
ri
/
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[
foo
-l
uh
-ree
]
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–noun,
plural
-er⋅ies.
1.
foolish action or conduct.
2.
a foolish action, performance, or thing.
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Origin:
1545–55;
fool
1
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-ery
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fool·er·y
(fōō'lə-rē)
n.
pl.
fool·er·ies
Foolish behavior or speech.
An instance of foolish behavior or speech; a jest.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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