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Definition of Prank
1. Noun. Acting like a clown or buffoon.
Exact synonyms: Buffoonery, Clowning, Frivolity, Harlequinade, Japery
Generic synonyms: Craziness, Folly, Foolery, Indulgence, Lunacy, Tomfoolery
Specialized synonyms: Schtick, Schtik, Shtick, Shtik
Derivative terms: Clown, Frivolous
Generic synonyms: Craziness, Folly, Foolery, Indulgence, Lunacy, Tomfoolery
Specialized synonyms: Schtick, Schtik, Shtick, Shtik
Derivative terms: Clown, Frivolous
2. Verb. Dress or decorate showily or gaudily. "Roses were pranking the lawn"
3. Noun. A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement.
Exact synonyms: Antic, Caper, Joke, Put-on, Trick
Generic synonyms: Diversion, Recreation
Specialized synonyms: Dirty Trick, Practical Joke
Derivative terms: Antic, Antic, Jokester, Prankster, Trickster
Generic synonyms: Diversion, Recreation
Specialized synonyms: Dirty Trick, Practical Joke
Derivative terms: Antic, Antic, Jokester, Prankster, Trickster
4. Verb. Dress up showily. "He pranked himself out in his best clothes"
Generic synonyms: Attire, Deck Out, Deck Up, Dress Up, Fancy Up, Fig Out, Fig Up, Get Up, Gussy Up, Overdress, Prink, Rig Out, Tog Out, Tog Up, Trick Out, Trick Up
Definition of Prank
1. v. t. To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; -- often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink.
2. v. i. To make ostentatious show.
3. n. A gay or sportive action; a ludicrous, merry, or mischievous trick; a caper; a frolic.
4. a. Full of gambols or tricks.
Definition of Prank
1. to adorn gaudily [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prank
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Georgian