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prank

The correct spelling is prank.

How to pronounce prank

/pɹæŋk/
noun

IPA: /pɹæŋk/

Say it like: Pra-nk

The correct spelling is prank. A practical joke or mischievous trick. For example: "He pulled a gruesome prank on his sister."

Usage Examples

He pulled a gruesome prank on his sister.

Hey man, prank me when you wanna get picked up.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A practical joke or mischievous trick.
  2. 2.An evil deed; a malicious trick, an act of cruel deception.

verb

  1. 1.To perform a practical joke on; to trick.
  2. 2.To call someone's phone and promptly hang up
  3. 3.To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously.
  4. 4.To make ostentatious show.

adjective

  1. 1.Full of gambols or tricks.

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