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Definition of Fooling
1. Adjective. Characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility. "A broken back is nothing to be casual about; it is no fooling matter"
Definition of Fooling
1. Verb. (present participle of fool) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fooling
1. fool [v] - See also: fool
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fooling
Literary usage of Fooling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Poets of the Nineteenth Century: Poems by Wordsworth, Coleridge by Curtis Hidden Page (1910)
"Come, then, let us cast off fooling, and put by ease and rest, ... Ah ! come,
cast off all fooling, for this, at least, we know : That the Dawn and the Day ..."
2. Imperialism and Liberty by Morrison Isaac Swift (1899)
"fooling ALL THE PEOPLE. lish a guinea pig prospectus that we have taken God into
... fooling All the People. It is one of the recent novelties of free ..."
3. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"APRIL—fooling A^TER this, as you may fancy, I left this disgusting establishment,
and lived for some time along with pa and mamma at home. ..."
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