foolproof
The origin and history of foolproof.
Etymology
Built from fool + proof, meaning "proof against fools," i.e. safe even from careless use.
The origin and history of foolproof.
Built from fool + proof, meaning "proof against fools," i.e. safe even from careless use.
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