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What (who) is utter fool - definition
AMERICAN POLITICIAN (1854-1912)
George Utter; George Herbert Utter
FOOL
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WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
The Fool; Fools; Fool (song); The Fool (song); Fool (disambiguation); The Fool (album); The Fool (film); F.O.O.L.; Fool (album); Fool (film); Fools (film)
Acronym: Fresh out of Luck.
He's FOOL, and no one will help.
He's FOOL, and no one will help.
fool
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
The Fool; Fools; Fool (song); The Fool (song); Fool (disambiguation); The Fool (album); The Fool (film); F.O.O.L.; Fool (album); Fool (film); Fools (film)
I
n.
1) to play the fool
2) to make a fool of smb.
3) a big; doddering (old); poor; silly; stupid, utter; young fool
4) a fool to + inf. (I was a fool to trust him)
II
v. (D; intr.) to fool with
fool
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
The Fool; Fools; Fool (song); The Fool (song); Fool (disambiguation); The Fool (album); The Fool (film); F.O.O.L.; Fool (album); Fool (film); Fools (film)
(fools, fooling, fooled)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
If you call someone a fool, you are indicating that you think they are not at all sensible and show a lack of good judgment.
'You fool!' she shouted...
He'd been a fool to get involved with her!
= idiot
N-COUNT [disapproval]
2.
Fool is used to describe an action or person that is not at all sensible and shows a lack of good judgment. (mainly AM INFORMAL)
What a damn fool thing to do!...
ADJ: ADJ n [disapproval]
3.
If someone fools you, they deceive or trick you.
Art dealers fool a lot of people...
Don't be fooled by his appearance...
They tried to fool you into coming after us.
= trick, con
VERB: V n, V n, V n into -ing
4.
If you say that a person is fooling with something or someone, you mean that the way they are behaving is likely to cause problems.
What are you doing fooling with such a staggering sum of money?...
VERB: V with n
5.
If you make a fool of someone, you make them seem silly by telling people about something stupid that they have done, or by tricking them.
Your brother is making a fool of you...
He'd been made a fool of.
PHRASE: V and N inflect
6.
If you make a fool of yourself, you behave in a way that makes other people think that you are silly or lacking in good judgment.
He was drinking and making a fool of himself.
PHRASE: V and N inflect
7.
If you say to someone 'More fool you' when they tell you what they have done or what they plan to do, you are indicating that you think that it is silly and shows a lack of judgment. (BRIT)
Most managers couldn't care less about information technology. More fool them.
PHRASE [disapproval]
8.
If you play the fool or act the fool, you behave in a playful, childish, and foolish way, usually in order to make other people laugh.
They used to play the fool together, calling each other silly names and giggling.
PHRASE: V inflects
Wikipedia
George H. Utter
George Herbert Utter (July 24, 1854 – November 3, 1912) was a U.S. Representative from Rhode Island and the 49th Governor of Rhode Island.
Examples of use of utter fool
1. Despite the fact he had also made an utter fool of himself on Celebrity Big Brother, life was good.
2. I can agree to all your terms, but the decision is not mine to make." Assad needs to be an utter fool to engage in dialogue with someone who is not qualified to make the ultimate decision.
3. Ruth Lea, director of the Centre for Policy Studies and formerly of the Institute of Directors, said the advice was ‘beyond parody‘. She added: "Acas is supposed to be a serious organisation with a serious job to do, so why is it making such a complete and utter fool of itself with such fatuous nonsense.
4. Both of them cried out, ""';řĺ!" I mentally translated this as "Be quiet!" and spent the evening whispering (I thought there was a baby sleeping in the back), while my hosts plied me with hot tea with lemon and honey (they thought I had a sore throat.) Later, when I figured out that ň';řĺ can also mean "be careful," I felt like an utter fool.