tomfoolery

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Tom (a common man) +‎ foolery

[edit] Pronunciation

(UK) IPA: /ˌtɒmˈfuːl.ə.ɹi/, SAMPA: /%tQm.fu:l.@.r\i/

[edit] Noun

tomfoolery (plural tomfooleries)

Foolish behaviour
(Cockney rhyming slang) jewellery.

[edit] Translations

foolish behaviour

Dutch: gekkigheid (nl) f.

Hungarian: ostobaság (hu), bárgyúság (hu), sületlenség (hu)

(slang) jewellery

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French: pitrerie

tomfoolery

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