noun
- foolish or silly behavior; nonsensical actions or pranks
Usage: plural form of tomfoolery
Examples
- The teacher had to stop the students’ tomfooleries during class.
- His constant tomfooleries at work were starting to annoy his colleagues.
- The children’s tomfooleries in the backyard kept them entertained all afternoon.
- She grew tired of her brother’s endless tomfooleries.
- The comedy show was full of harmless tomfooleries that made everyone laugh.
- Despite his tomfooleries, he was actually quite intelligent.