Bumfoolery
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bumfoolery is a noun meaning (slang) Messing about, often in a homosexual way.
Meaning
(slang) Messing about, often in a homosexual way.
Example Sentences
Where compassion between men – not bumfoolery mind – but true compassion will prosper.
Forgetting all the odd bumfoolery going on with IE, you need to sniff the NIC and see what is really happening.
I'm prepared to bet I was more spaced when I wrote this indexed register bumfoolery than you were when you wrote whatever it was you wrote.
He refers to the Pentagon shipping two 19-cent washers from South Carolina to Texas at a cost $1 million and spending $293,451 sending an 89-cent washer from South Carolina to Florida. If this is true, it certainly tops their old well-noted scandals of $90 hammers and $600 toilet seats. (Those numbers may not be the exact — giver or take — but they do illustrate the bumfoolery of the incidents.)
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include goofballery, buffoonery, boobery, bumfiddle, buffoonism, foolship.
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