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baothán — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fool noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
  • fop noun A man who is excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance; a dandy.
  • simpleton noun A person who lacks common sense or shows poor judgement; a foolish person.

Senses

baothán is used for these senses in English:

  • fool (pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
  • fop (dated) A vain man; a dandy.
  • simpleton (informal, pejorative) A simple-minded person lacking common sense.

fool — full definition

  1. noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
  2. noun Historically, a jester employed to entertain a royal court.
  3. verb To trick or deceive someone.
  4. noun A British dessert made of pureed fruit folded into cream or custard.

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