outfoolv.

Brit.

/ˌaʊtˈfuːl/, U.S.

/ˌaʊtˈful/

Forms: see out- prefix and fool v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, fool v.

Etymology: < out- prefix + fool v.

transitive. To outdo in folly or in fooling. Also: to defeat or outwit by fooling.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > duping, making a fool of > befool, cheat, dupe [verb (transitive)] > overcome by fooling

outfoola1655

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > make foolish or a fool of [verb (transitive)] > outdo in folly

outfool1762

a1655 Sir N. L'Estrange in W. J. Thoms Anecd. & Trad. (1831) 4 Told him merrily he never met with such a dull clay-pated Foole, that could not answere a word, and bade him remember he out-fool'd him once.

a1657 G. Daniel Ecloges in Poems (1878) II. 152 All our Pride Is to out-foole our Selves!

1762 E. Young Resignation ii. xxix In life's decline..The second child outfools the first, And tempts the lash of truth.

1861 Sat. Rev. 7 Dec. 584 The minority which..endeavours to effect its purpose by out~fooling the majority.

1903 J. Payne Vigil & Vision vi. 101 So, with its little sweets, its little strife, Its little goods and ills, its little spell Shall it outfool.

1974 W. Garner Big enough Wreath vii. 85 It was his imperative duty..to outfool these fools..it was immaterial which fools were outwitted.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	outfool
释义	outfoolv. Brit. /ˌaʊtˈfuːl/, U.S. /ˌaʊtˈful/ Forms: see out- prefix and fool v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, fool v. Etymology: < out- prefix + fool v. transitive. To outdo in folly or in fooling. Also: to defeat or outwit by fooling. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > duping, making a fool of > befool, cheat, dupe [verb (transitive)] > overcome by fooling outfoola1655 the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > make foolish or a fool of [verb (transitive)] > outdo in folly outfool1762 a1655 Sir N. L'Estrange in W. J. Thoms Anecd. & Trad. (1831) 4 Told him merrily he never met with such a dull clay-pated Foole, that could not answere a word, and bade him remember he out-fool'd him once. a1657 G. Daniel Ecloges in Poems (1878) II. 152 All our Pride Is to out-foole our Selves! 1762 E. Young Resignation ii. xxix In life's decline..The second child outfools the first, And tempts the lash of truth. 1861 Sat. Rev. 7 Dec. 584 The minority which..endeavours to effect its purpose by out~fooling the majority. 1903 J. Payne Vigil & Vision vi. 101 So, with its little sweets, its little strife, Its little goods and ills, its little spell Shall it outfool. 1974 W. Garner Big enough Wreath vii. 85 It was his imperative duty..to outfool these fools..it was immaterial which fools were outwitted. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.a1655
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