"fool along" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: fools along [present, singular, third-person], fooling along [participle, present], fooled along [participle, past], fooled along [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} fool along (third-person singular simple present fools along, present participle fooling along, simple past and past participle fooled along)
  1. (intransitive) To proceed slowly and leisurely. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-fool_along-en-verb-m9wi9M~O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "along"

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