fool's errand

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A foolish undertaking, especially one that is purposeless, fruitless, nonsensical, or certain to fail.

   “If I were to travel only that I might be discontented with that which I can get at home, methinks I should go but on a fool's errand.”

2. isim Such an undertaking, assigned as a prank.

   “Meronyms: blinker fluid, key to the midway, left-handed monkey wrench, muffler bearing, skyhook”