C2 noun #43,195 most common

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

fool's errand in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) A foolish undertaking, especially one that is purposeless, fruitless, nonsensical, or certain to fail.
  • (noun) Such an undertaking, assigned as a prank.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A foolish undertaking, especially one that is purposeless, fruitless, nonsensical, or certain to fail.
  2. 2
    noun Such an undertaking, assigned as a prank.

Synonyms

lost errand sleaveless errand snipe hunt wild-goose chase
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