Definition of Tomfoolery
foolish or overly silly behavior or actions
Examples of Tomfoolery in a sentence
My sister is far too serious to play pranks on any of our neighbors, so I had to engage in that tomfoolery by myself. 🔊
My mother frowns on all types of tomfoolery, from the making of funny faces to the calling of silly names. 🔊
People who do not take themselves or anyone else seriously are most likely to engage in ridiculous tomfoolery like putting clear tape over a doorway. 🔊
My favorite type of tomfoolery is the kind that makes everyone around me laugh, even if I look silly or foolish. 🔊
A clown’s entire act is based on tomfoolery and silliness, such as smashing pies in people’s faces and laughing in an overly ridiculous manner. 🔊
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