单词 | fool's errand |
释义 | fool's errandSEE SYNONYMS FOR fool's errand ON THESAURUS.COM nouna completely absurd, pointless, or useless errand. Words nearby fool's errandfoolhardy, fool hen, foolish, foolproof, foolscap, fool's errand, fool's gold, fool's mate, fool's paradise, fool's-parsley, Fools rush in where angels fear to tread Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for fool's errandfool's errand nouna fruitless undertaking Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with fool's errandfool's errand A fruitless mission or undertaking, as in Asking the bank for yet another loan was clearly a fool's errand. [c. 1700] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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