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prank
1[prangk]
noun
a trick of an amusing, playful, or sometimes malicious nature.
Synonyms: , , ,
prank
2[prangk]
verb (used with object)
to dress or adorn in an ostentatious manner.
They were all pranked out in their fanciest clothes.
verb (used without object)
to make an ostentatious show or display.
prank
1/ æŋ /
verb
(tr) to dress or decorate showily or gaudily
(intr) to make an ostentatious display
prank
2/ æŋ /
noun
a mischievous trick or joke, esp one in which something is done rather than said
Other 51Թ Forms
- unpranked adjective
- ˈ쾱 adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of prank1
Origin of prank2
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of prank1
Origin of prank2
Example Sentences
To illustrate to prank, Dahl drew a mouse lying on top of the sweets with its legs in the air.
When the call had come through earlier that morning, Gary had thought it was a prank.
Eleven New York state high school athletes accused of a hazing prank where they allegedly brandished a gun and traumatised their lacrosse teammates have turned themselves in, authorities said on Wednesday.
"It didn't really have an impact on me," said Sanders when asked about the prank call.
The lawsuit accuses the platform of pushing dangerous prank and challenge videos to children to boost engagement time.
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When To Use
A prank call or crank call is when a person calls someone up to make a joke or play a trick on them. Teenagers may make prank calls to random people while comedians may use them to dupe political figures. Though meant to be humorous and playful, they can have serious consequences.
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