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The phrase "dead fool" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used as an insult or derogatory term for someone who is foolish or stupid. Example: "I can't believe he fell for that scam, what a dead fool."
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Perhaps that means "Dead Fool" or "Dead Foot," a term that refers to an airplane engine failure.
Sincerely, A Dead Fool, and a Great American.
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Dead Parrot, Maclennan Fool and Owen Bombe Surprise were mercifully left off the menu.
Dead set, this fool needs to go and work at a real job for just one day".
#SandraBland isn't "dead" in her mug shot gullible fools.
By Alex Siquig December 15, 2015 Don't let the fact that he's been dead for five hundred and thirty years fool you — there isn't a more astute political mind around today than that of Richard III, the last Plantagenet king of England.
Don't let the fact that he's been dead for five hundred and thirty years fool you — there isn't a more astute political mind around today than that of Richard III, the last Plantagenet king of England.
In one scene, a man roughly throws newborn lambs around, trying to gauge which orphan a ewe will accept; in another, a different man puts a fresh lambskin on an orphan, trying to fool the dead lamb's mother into adopting the new animal.
These books, together with such works as Overture to Death (1939), A Surfeit of Lampreys (1941), Death of a Fool (1956), Dead Water (1963), Black as He's Painted (1974), and Light Thickens (1982), are classic examples of the traditional detective story, giving readers a cleverly contrived puzzle involving sharply drawn characters against an authentic background.
Fools! Fools!
"When the actor plays dead no one's fooled for a moment," wrote Etchells.
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