English to Dutch Meaning of foolery - dwaasheid

Foolery :

dwaasheid

noun

onwetendheid, dwaasheid, idiotie, lichtzinnigheid, zwakzinnigheid, onzin

Fooleries :: fooleriesFoolery :: dwaasheid

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Definitions of foolery in English

Noun(1) foolish or senseless behavior

Examples of foolery in English

(1) It could all turn out to be little more than a little pre-election April foolery , of course.(2) On a former teacher's advice, he reads Flaubert's Bouvard and Pecuchet, which was the last word on this sort of foolery .(3) There's to be no biting, kicking, rearing or foolery , understand?(4) The masters of this sort of visual foolery are of course the people who post here.(5) Caring for her kingdom had taught Aluvia a new kind of love that made her infatuation with Gadi foolery .(6) There's much foolery among them, but it's very difficult to fool the Vatican.(7) Ivan could think of no other explanation for such foolery .(8) Puns, outlandish narrative detours and other foolery are wildly evident in Milligan's scripts.(9) In the end, even his holy foolery seems more glib than wise.(10) I coolly laughed and tried to place a simple mask of foolery on my face.(11) For all its appearance of foolery , then, play is serious business that does not mask unpleasant realities hidden by ritual.(12) we endured his foolery all afternoon(13) My smoking is stupid of course, but that's my damn foolery and none of the General's business.(14) There is silly foolery and there is heroic foolery , the Zeppelin-tinkerer explains.(15) ├ö├ç├┐Clearly,├ö├ç├û he wrote, ├ö├ç├┐all such pieces of foolery will pass away as quickly as they have appeared.├ö├ç├û(16) Admittedly, he plays the baddy, a doctor sent into the asylum to sort things out - i.e. curb this reckless artistic foolery .

(1) fool around ::

klooien

(2) like a fool ::

als een idioot

(3) bloody fool ::

idioot

(4) stupid fool ::

stomme idioot

(5) little fool ::

beetje dwaas

(6) play the fool ::

voor de domme houden

(7) make a fool ::

belachelijk maken

(8) make a fool of yourself ::

jezelf voor schut zetten

(9) fool out ::

fool out

Synonyms

Noun

3. tomfoolery ::

poppenkasterij

4. buffoonery ::

grappenmakerij

6. foolishness ::

dwaasheid

7. stupidity ::

domheid

8. idiocy ::

idiotie

14. harlequinade ::

harlekijn

Different Forms

fooleries, foolery

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