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Meanings of befool in English
Synonyms
Examples for "fool"
Examples for "fool"
1
This government tickles that itching palm, though people know it's fool's gold.
2
The wittiest person in the comedy is he that plays the fool.
3
In my fool heart I did; and I do not know yet.
4
But fool I am; for I am in love with another woman.
5
I was a fool to stop the motor; did it without thinking.
1
Place cod in saucepan; cover with cold water, bring to a boil.
2
EU stocks of cod are at historic lows after years of overfishing.
3
Sylvia got first choice, and picked a couple of fine young cod.
4
The fishing is principally for cod in the fall, winter and spring.
5
Ames suggests that cod should be managed the same way lobster is.
1
The ventriloquist of the vernacular on new developments in New Zealand slang.
2
Mahony used slang freely, and spoke of Father Butler as Bunsen Burner.
3
This represents, for an Englishman, a practically current adaptation of American slang.
4
In the UK, it's usually used as in insult, slang for penis.
5
He enlightened his auditor greatly in the line of real circus slang.
1
In time the gull will flap its wings; the airplane never does.
2
The other offers no trouble, however; it is busy with the gull.
3
I don't like the sound of this sea gull business at all.
4
But the falcons gave battle to the gull and drove him thence.
5
It rests on the edge of the water, like a grey gull.
1
The intellect of these women was rarely the dupe of the emotions.
2
He would not be the dupe of such degenerate fables; God forbid.
3
He was the last man in the world to be a dupe.
4
He will never know I wrote it; we shall dupe him easily.
5
It is the thief who is protected in America, not his dupe.
1
They've put one across on us!
2
You see, they almost put one across on us-infact they did put one across with that detectaphone thing.
3
Father grabbed two anchor straps and put one across Marco's chest and another across his legs, anchoring him flat against the floor.
4
The Junior earned their abiding Dislike by putting one across.
5
I reckon McVickar thought he was putting one across on me when he offered you the railroad job and got you to take it.
1
As a result, he was put on international wanted lists in December.
2
The main Syrian opposition coalition said he would be put on trial.
3
The victims' families were outraged, and funerals had been put on hold.
4
The judge said, what possible construction will a victim put on that?
5
In case of gas put on the respirator; otherwise breathe out continuously.
1
The Western Explorerbegan to take in water shortly after 8 a.m. today.
2
Speaks of the interest the British government people take in their work.
3
Germany needs to take in more refugees, she told a news conference.
4
There is simply no way for anyone to take in absolutely everything.
5
But that did not take in the Other Self in the least.
1
I don't want him thinking he can put one over on us.
2
Shake a foot, Comet; here's where we put one over on Blackie.
3
I'll make a long flight, and put one over on dad again.
4
He wasn't going to put one over on Uncle Sam after all.
5
You're stringing old Edwin so as to put one over on Florence?
Usage of befool in English
1
The power of words is great but they need not befool us.
2
Yet lest vanity should befool me, I dared not act upon suspicions.
3
You should have seen me befool that dirt of a deputy!
4
We have forgotten, else it would be impossible they should try to befool us.
5
Why should you let it befool you once again?
6
Flattery is their nature-tocoax, flatter and sweetly befool some one is every woman's business.
7
He would be a clever fellow who could befool you into embarking with a south wind blowing.
8
But when a man offers you his services, you should not befool him beyond a certain point.
9
Why dost thou befool me, oh Queen?
10
You wanted to befool me again.
11
Don't seek to befool me, Citizen-deputy.
12
She would befool the very elect!
13
That wily Jack-at-a-pinch of ours will befool them into believing that he is a runner from the Cowee Towns.
14
He repeated to himself that he was not trying to befool his conscience, but merely acting with human sanity.
15
Hippolyte, you can't befool me.
16
So that in trifles, as in matters of state, the czarina shall befool Austria, and lead him by the nose.
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