fjols — meaning in English
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English meaning
- antic noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
- fool noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
- idiot noun A foolish or stupid person, or someone who makes a very poor decision.
- imbecile noun An insulting term for a stupid or foolish person.
- jerk verb To move suddenly and sharply, often without control.
- nincompoop noun A silly, foolish person.
- nit noun The tiny egg of a louse, or the young louse itself, often found stuck to hair.
- silly adjective Foolish or lacking good sense; done or said in a way that invites laughter.
Senses
fjols is used for these senses in English:
- antic A grotesque performer or clown, buffoon.
- fool (pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
- idiot (pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.
- imbecile (pejorative) A fool, an idiot.
- jerk (originally, North America, slang, pejorative) A person with unlikable or obnoxious qualities and behavior, typically mean, self-centered, or disagreeable.
- nincompoop (derogatory) A foolish or silly person. [from 16th c.]
- nit (UK, slang) A fool, a nitwit.
- silly (colloquial) A silly person.
antic — full definition
- noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
- adjective Grotesque or absurd in an oddly theatrical way.
fool — full definition
- noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
- noun Historically, a jester employed to entertain a royal court.
- verb To trick or deceive someone.
- noun A British dessert made of pureed fruit folded into cream or custard.