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nobody's fools

nobody's fools is the plural of nobody's fool.

Meaning of nobody's fool

Noun

nobody's fool (plural nobody's fools)

  1. (set phrase) A person who is not easily deceived or victimized; one who is perceptive, clever, or thoroughly common-sensical.
    • Also, he is nobody's fool. He possesses the brain and strength of character to play his part.1910, Jack London, Theft: A Play In Four Acts, Characters

Questions about nobody's fools

What is nobody's fools the plural of?
Nobody's fools is the plural of nobody's fool.

Words near nobody's fools in the dictionary

  1. nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American people
  2. nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public
  3. nobody'd
  4. nobody's
  5. nobody's fool
  6. nobody's fools
  7. nobody's perfect
  8. nobodyness
  9. nobori
  10. Noborito
  11. NOBOs

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