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Meaning of play the fool | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Noun. [C1]

Equivalents

العربية تَصَرَّفَ بِغَبَاء
Deutsch den Narren spielen
Ελληνικά μωραίνω
Esperanto stultumi
Español hacer el canelo hacerse el sueco hacerse el tonto
Suomi hölmöillä pelleillä
Français faire l'andouille faire l'idiot faire l'imbécile feindre l'ignorance jouer au con
Galego facer o parvo
Italiano fare il buffone fare il finto tonto
日本語 とぼける ばかを見させる
한국어 광대 노릇을 하다
Latina ineptio
Polski wygłupiać się
Русский валять дурака дурачиться прики́дываться дурако́м

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

play the game play the hand one is dealt play the victim card play therapy play to the gallery play tricks

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