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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

fooling

/fʊlɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does fooling mean?

verb

To deceive or cheat someone, often in a playful or harmless way. To cause someone to believe something that is not true.

Example

"She was fooling him by pretending to be a fortune teller."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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