nobody's fool



nobody's fool

Fig. a sensible and wise person who is not easily deceived. Mary is nobody's fool. She watches out for people who might try to cheat her. Anne may seem as though she's not very bright, but she's nobody's fool.
See also: fool

nobody's fool

A person who cannot be duped or taken advantage of, as in You can't put anything over on Ryan-he's nobody's fool. [Early 1900s]
See also: fool

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AnastÁZia-Slovak
Kamatchi-Tamil
Bernardetta-Italian
Booker['bukə]
Reginald[redʒinəld]
Carol (2)-Romanian