Crossword clues for tomfool
tomfool
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tomfool \Tom"fool`\ (t[o^]m"f[=oo]l`), n. [Tom (see Tomboy) + fool.] A great fool; a trifler.
Wiktionary
a. silly or stupid n. a silly or stupid person
WordNet
Usage examples of "tomfool".
Hector hide out somewhere with his brood, damn that house and his tomfool pride!
You yourselffrom the endorsement of my cheque for fifty pounds that you wheedled me into giving you for some tomfool guild.
You yourself-from the endorsement of my cheque for fifty pounds that you wheedled me into giving you for some tomfool guild.
Something like that creek at Stooton we were tomfool enough to tie up in.
On no account is she to be allowed to slip out by herself and go off again doing some more tomfool detective work.
When a respectable member of the Syndic chooses to come to you for a line of credit, you will in the future give it without any tomfool quibbling about security.
His father, who was crewing that summer belowdecks, had warned him severely that the deck of a J-boat was no place for a tomfool boy to be, and Neil had accepted that.
Well, that and calling the judge a tomfool in his own courtroom, after him accusing me o' being with the rebels and helping the French, when the last time I saw the inside of a blockhouse was nigh hand to Frontinac in 'fifty-eight, which as the French took me and sixty-one other fellers prisoner.