hölmöily — meaning in English
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English meaning
- folly noun A foolish act or belief, especially one with serious or costly consequences.
- rip verb To tear something apart quickly and forcefully.
- stupidity noun The quality of being unintelligent or unwise.
- tomfoolery noun Silly or foolish behavior; playful nonsense.
Senses
hölmöily is used for these senses in English:
- folly Thoughtless action resulting in tragic consequence.
- rip (slang) A comical, embarrassing, or hypocritical event or action.
- stupidity (countable) An act that is stupid.
- tomfoolery Foolish behaviour or speech.
folly — full definition
- noun A foolish act or belief, especially one with serious or costly consequences.
- noun An elaborate, purely decorative building constructed for visual effect rather than practical use.
rip — full definition
- verb To tear something apart quickly and forcefully.
- noun A torn place in fabric or material.
- verb (informal) To copy digital audio or video from a disc onto a computer.
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