Question

a fool of first water idiom
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Answer 1

• The meaning of idiom "a fool of the first water" means to be an impressive grade or be the best quality or the most extreme kind. This phrase derives from a technical term which is used to characterize diamonds. The degree of brilliance in a diamond is known as its “water”, so a “diamond of the first water” is an extremely fine diamond.

• An Idiom is a group of words which is established by the usage as possessing a meaning that is not deducible from those of the individual words. An idiom is a phrase or an expression that generally exemplifies a symbolic, non-literal meaning connected to the phrase; but some phrases become symbolic idioms while maintaining the literal meaning of the phrase.

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Answer 2

It means "The highest level of foolish"

• The phrase "of the first water" refers to a method for rating gems and diamonds based on their colour or shine.
• It depicts the highest purity and perfection of their complexion, which should be that of the purest drop of water.
• The most extreme sort or best in class — he is an idiot from the start.
• He is an artist of the first water.
• the highest grade or best quality/finest quality of something or someone.
• A grouping of two or more words that don't include a finite verb and its subject or clause components like a subject, verb, object, or complement, such as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.

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