单词 | nobody's fool |
释义 | > as lemmasnobody's fool nobody's fool n. a sensible person who is not easily deceived. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > wisdom, sagacity > worldly wisdom > [noun] > one possessed of man of the world1778 nobody's fool1857 sophisticate1923 1857 J. T. Trowbridge Neighbor Jackwood iii. iii. 41 Bein' I an't nobody's fool, I was nat'rally ruther anxious to know what it was all about. 1869 P. T. Barnum Struggles & Triumphs xxxvii. 587 Miss Warren is nobody's fool. 1923 H. C. Witwer Fighting Blood xi. 323 Ryan is nobody's fool. 1940 N. Marsh Surfeit of Lampreys (1941) xv. 232 They've displayed a surprising virtuosity. They're nobody's fools. 1959 ‘A. Fraser’ High Tension x. 103 He smiled slightly, and I made a note that he was nobody's fool. 1985 S. Lowry Young Fogey Handbk. vii. 59 Young Fogey women are..post-feminists..nobody's fools. < as lemmas |
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