fool away |
to waste or squander. |
foolery |
silly or jesting actions or speech; tomfoolery. [2 definitions] |
foolhardy |
unreasonably bold or daring; rash. |
foolish |
lacking in good sense or judgment, or appearing to lack them; silly. [3 definitions] |
foolproof |
able to withstand incompetence or misuse. [2 definitions] |
fool's cap |
a cap traditionally worn by the fool in a royal court, usu. brightly colored and topped by several drooping peaks hung with bells. [2 definitions] |
foolscap |
a sheet of paper about thirteen by seventeen inches, used for writing, printing, or drawing. [3 definitions] |
fool's gold |
iron or copper pyrite, sometimes mistaken for gold because of its color. |
fool's paradise |
an illusion of happiness and satisfaction. |
fool's-parsley |
a poisonous herblike plant of Eurasia, having a stinking odor and resembling parsley. |
foot |
in vertebrate animals, the lower part of the leg below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves. [10 definitions] |
footage |
a length of anything that can be measured in feet. [2 definitions] |
foot-and-mouth disease |
a severe, very contagious disease of animals such as sheep and cattle, characterized by fever and blisters in the mouth and around the feet or hooves, the teats, and the udder; hoof-and-mouth disease. |
football |
a North American game played by two opposing teams on a rectangular field, in which players pass or carry a ball in an effort to transport it to one end of the playing area and thus score points. [4 definitions] |
footboard |
a board or small raised platform on which a foot or both feet can be supported in a slightly raised position; footrest. [2 definitions] |
foot brake |
any brake requiring pressure of the foot, as in an automobile and on some bicycles. |
footbridge |
a bridge for pedestrians only. |
foot-candle |
a unit of illumination equal to that produced by one candela at a distance of one foot, or to one lumen per square foot. |
foot-dragging |
deliberate slowness in taking requested action or in making a necessary decision. |
footed |
equipped with a foot or feet. [2 definitions] |
-footer |
someone or something (so many) feet tall, long, or the like. |