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: July 18, 2024
\tahm-FOO-luh-ree\ noun
What It Means
Tomfoolery is a word with an old-fashioned sound to it that refers to playful or silly behavior.
// The antics in the play itself apparently inspired tomfoolery behind the scenes as well, as cast members constantly played practical jokes on one another.
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