baothán — meaning in English
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English meaning
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fool
noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
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fop
noun A man who is excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance; a dandy.
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simpleton
noun A person who lacks common sense or shows poor judgement; a foolish person.
Senses
baothán is used for these senses in English:
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fool
(pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
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fop
(dated) A vain man; a dandy.
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simpleton
(informal, pejorative) A simple-minded person lacking common sense.
fool — full definition
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noun A person who acts or thinks without good sense or judgment.
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noun Historically, a jester employed to entertain a royal court.
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verb To trick or deceive someone.
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noun A British dessert made of pureed fruit folded into cream or custard.