tomfool

Plural: tomfools

Noun

• A foolish person; a clown or jester.
• a person who lacks good judgment
• A silly or stupid person, especially a boy or man.
• Any of various tyrant flycatchers viewed as foolishly confiding.

Adj

• Silly or stupid.

Verb

• To act foolishly.

Examples

• He played a tomfool word, hoping to distract his opponent from his true strategy.

Synonyms

fool, muggins, sap, saphead

Anagrams of tomfool