Word: tomfool
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: tom
fool
Definition: To act foolishly.
Morphemes:
Affix: tom
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To act in an obsequiously servile manner toward white authority.
Affix: fool
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To act in an idiotic manner; to act foolishly
Etymology Compounds: Affix: follis
Language: la
Decoded: follis
PoS: Noun
Meaning: puffed cheeks