"April-fool" meaning in All languages combined

See April-fool on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: April-fools [present, singular, third-person], April-fooling [participle, present], April-fooled [participle, past], April-fooled [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} April-fool (third-person singular simple present April-fools, present participle April-fooling, simple past and past participle April-fooled)
  1. (transitive) To prank on April Fool's Day. Tags: transitive Translations (to prank on April Fools' Day): aprillata (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-April-fool-en-verb-ytznC4T8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for April-fool meaning in All languages combined (1.1kB)

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