foolhardy

Definitions


[ˈfuːlˌhɑːdi], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- recklessly bold or rash
(e.g: it would be foolhardy to go into the scheme without support)


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Origin:
Middle English: from Old French folhardi, from fol ‘foolish’ + hardi ‘bold’ (see hardy)




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