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April fool

A·pril fool


noun  (plural A·pril fools)
Definition:
 
1. joke: a practical joke played on somebody on April Fools' Day

2. target of joke: the target of a practical joke on April Fools' Day



interjection 
Definition:
 
revealing joke: used to tell somebody that he or she has been the target of an April Fools' Day joke

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