foolproof

Definition

  • adjective: done, made, or planned so well that nothing can go wrong
  • adjective: so simple, plain, or reliable as to leave no opportunity for error, misuse, or failure
  • synonyms: infallible

Examples

  • DNA fingerprinting gives police a virtually 'foolproof' way to link a suspect to a crime scene.

  • a 'foolproof' plan

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) put us in individual baggies. We'll roll down the counter, out of the window, off the awning, into the bushes, across the street, into the harbour. lt's foolproof. - Who's with me? - l. l think you're nuts. No offence, kid, but you're not the best swimmer. (..)
    2003 Finding Nemo