Значение fool в русском языке

• 0 a stupid person -- дурак

  • I was a fool to trust him.

• 1 to try to make someone look stupid intentionally -- выставлять кого-либо дураком

  • She was always trying to make a fool out of me in front of my friends.

• 2 to behave in a silly or embarrassing way -- ставить себя в дурацкое положение

  • I got drunk and started singing and making a fool of myself.

• 3 to behave in a silly way, usually in order to make people laugh -- валять дурака

  • Joe is always playing the fool in class.

• 4 to trick someone -- дурачить, обманывать

  • Don't be fooled by his appearance.

  • [ + into + doing sth ] He fooled the old man into giving him the money.

• 5 something that you say when you do not believe what someone says about something that you saw or experienced yourself -- верится с трудом

  • "I wasn't cross." "Really? You could have fooled me."