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fooling
UK
/ˈfuːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈfulɪŋ/
Translations
foolings
pl
The fooling of the audience was part of the magician's act.
Обман зрителей был частью выступления фокусника.
His fooling around in class got him in trouble with the teacher.
Его дурачество в классе привело к проблемам с учителем.
Additional translations
Synonyms
UK
/ˈfuːlɪŋ/
US
/ˈfulɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something characterized by playful or deceptive behavior.
fooling
Gerund
fooled
Past Simple
fooled
Past Participle
fooling
Gerund
UK
/fuːl/
US
/ful/
He tried to fool his friends with a magic trick.
Он пытался обмануть своих друзей фокусом.
She loves to fool her little brother by hiding his toys.
Она любит дурачить своего младшего брата, пряча его игрушки.
They managed to fool the guards and escape.
Им удалось одурачить охранников и сбежать.
Additional translations
Definitions
His fooling was so convincing that everyone believed his story.
The children's fooling around at the party kept everyone laughing.
The prank relied on a fooling spirit of mischief.
He tried to fool his friends into thinking he had won the lottery.
The children were fooling around in the backyard, pretending to be pirates.
He fooled away the entire morning instead of getting any work done.