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fool up

fool up verb: to act foolishly.

Verb

fool up (third-person singular simple present fools up, present participle fooling up, simple past and past participle fooled up)

  1. (archaic, intransitive) To act foolishly.

Forms of fool up

third-person singular presentfools up
present participlefooling up
past participlefooled up
pastfooled up

Questions about fool up

What does fool up mean?
Fool up means to act foolishly.
What part of speech is fool up?
Fool up is a verb.
What is the past tense of fool up?
The past tense of fool up is fooled up.

Words near fool up in the dictionary

  1. fool me once
  2. fool me once, shame on you
  3. fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me
  4. fool rack
  5. fool to oneself
  6. fool up
  7. fool with
  8. fool's acre
  9. fool's acres
  10. fool's bargain
  11. fool's cap

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