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Tomfoolery

noun
1.
Foolish or senseless behavior.  Synonyms: craziness, folly, foolery, indulgence, lunacy.






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"Tomfoolery" Quotes from Famous Books



... and limply dropped into comfortable chairs in my library, with the air of having made martyrs of themselves in the great cause of charity. But they did not deceive me. They originated all that tomfoolery for ...
— Dear Enemy • Jean Webster

... your concern. Find him, and give the chit into his own hand, and be back without any tomfoolery, or by thunder I'll lay a ...
— In Clive's Command - A Story of the Fight for India • Herbert Strang

... all this devil's tomfoolery? Explain it to me. Are you mad?" His suppressed feelings overmaster him. He gives way to ...
— The Little Lady of Lagunitas • Richard Henry Savage

... me sick, with your eternal chatter!" Henley burst out, angrily. "I don't care what them two silly women do. I'll not be here to witness such tomfoolery. I'm going to Texas, to be ...
— Dixie Hart • Will N. Harben

... tomfoolery has possessed you, mother, I'd like to know? What's the use of scarin' folks half to death? As if we hadn't had enough things happen without ...
— Jessica, the Heiress • Evelyn Raymond


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