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the fooling
verb
To trick; to make a fool of someone.
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Beyond the fooling around and laughter, the exaggerated displays of affection, the hugging and cheek-kissing, the whooping and hollering, there was a definite awareness of the passage of time and the changes it can bring.
The playing, the fooling around; you need to step out of the macho-driven goal-orientated brutality of today's success criteria.
His or her right to fool around, and to happen upon beauty in the fooling, matters just as much — I hate to say it — as the rescue of your soul.
Some of the fooling around was just exuberant exploration of a fabulous new toy, but some of it arose from political or philosophical convictions, and was intended to turn us upside down.
Rangers General Manager Glen Sather said he traded a fifth-round pick to Chicago for Scott so he could take care of "the fooling around that happens this time of year".
His or her right to fool around, and to happen upon beauty in the fooling, matters just as much—I hate to say it as the rescue of your soul.
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The Islamists are fooling you.
She's fooling the public.
"You cannot keep fooling the people".
"The Aussies were fooling him.
"And the Aussies were fooling him.
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