make a fool of
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌmeɪk ə ˈfuːl əv/
make a fool of means: To make someone look silly, often by embarrassing or tricking them.
verb
MAKE LOOK SILLYB1
To make someone look silly, often by embarrassing or tricking them.
- Don’t make a fool of me.
- He made a fool of himself by boasting.
- She felt the interviewer had made a fool of her.
Questions about make a fool of
What does make a fool of mean?
To make someone look silly, often by embarrassing or tricking them.
What is make a fool of in other languages?
Türkçe: gülünç duruma düşürmek · Español: poner en ridículo · Français: ridiculiser · Deutsch: lächerlich machen · Italiano: ridicolizzare · 日本語: ばかにする
How do you pronounce make a fool of?
It is pronounced /ˌmeɪk ə ˈfuːl əv/.
How do you use make a fool of in a sentence?
Don’t make a fool of me. He made a fool of himself by boasting.
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