单词 | tomfoolishness |
释义 | > as lemmastomˈfoolishness tomˈfoolishness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > giddiness, empty-headedness > [noun] > instance of giddiness1593 inanity1661 tomfoolery1821 frivolitya1832 tomfoolishness1875 1875 Sat. Evening Post 16 Oct. 2/4 Dat's some more ob dat tom-foolishness. 1889 J. K. Jerome Three Men in Boat v. 65 Of all the silly, irritating tomfoolishness by which we are plagued, this ‘weather-forecast’ fraud is about the most aggravating. 2011 York (Pa.) Disp. (Nexis) 26 Sept. Parents back in my day laid down the law about tomfoolishness. < as lemmas |
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