Meanings
to behave in a silly or foolish manner, often to entertain others or to avoid serious situations.
During the meeting, Tom started to act the fool to lighten the mood.
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to deliberately act in a way that is not serious, often to distract or deflect attention from something important.
She acted the fool to avoid answering the difficult question.
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