英语词汇“prank”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	prank
释义	Trends of prank View usage for: prank (præŋk) Word forms: plural pranks countable noun A prank is a childish trick. [old-fashioned] Synonyms: trick, lark [informal], caper, frolic More Synonyms of prank prank in British English 1 (præŋk) noun 1. a mischievous trick or joke, esp one in which something is done rather than said verb 2. to perform a prank on (someone) Derived forms prankish (ˈprankish) adjective prankishly (ˈprankishly) adverb prankishness (ˈprankishness) noun Word origin C16: of unknown origin prank in British English 2 (præŋk) verb 1. (transitive) to dress or decorate showily or gaudily 2. (intransitive) to make an ostentatious display Word origin C16: from Middle Dutch pronken; related to German Prunk splendour, prangen to be in full splendour prank in American English 1 (præŋk) noun a mischievous trick or practical joke Derived forms prankster (ˈprankster) noun Word origin Early ModE < ? or akin ? to prank2 prank in American English 2 (præŋk) verb transitive 1. to dress or adorn showily verb intransitive 2. to dress up or make a show Word origin Early ModE, prob. < LowG source, as in Du pronken, to make a show Examples of 'prank' in a sentence prank It's a prank gone wrong'. The Sun (2016) The five, who had southern accents, were also said to have played sick pranks and music at high volume. The Sun (2016) Students give him absurd names and wheel him out for practical jokes and pranks. Arthur Herman THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT: The Scots' Invention of the Modern World (2002) It was only supposed to be a harmless prank. The Sun (2012) It was a cruel prank to play. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The silly prank could have all gone horribly wrong. The Sun (2015) It was in really bad taste but meant as a prank and a joke. The Sun (2008) Instead they decided on harmless pranks at a luxury boutique hotel. The Sun (2011) It may have been a cruel prank to play on a hungry animal. The Sun (2013) But these harmless pranks soon take a dark turn. Times, Sunday Times (2009) How had a silly prank down under turned to tragedy in London? Times, Sunday Times (2012) Brilliant and eloquent, he was full of jokes and pranks. Times, Sunday Times (2015) They may think it's a harmless prank. The Sun (2016) A childish prank by a future great artist? Times, Sunday Times (2010) I think if it was about playing a cruel prank it would be different. The Sun (2016) The old Method bruiser plays a former military man who blinded himself in a silly prank but remains an arrogant bully. Times, Sunday Times (2009) If one of us at the gym is playing a prank or a joke, he knows which of us has done it. Times, Sunday Times (2009) He added: 'This was a drunken prank that got out of hand. The Sun (2009) The Secret Service left open the possibility that the poll was a prank that could go unpunished. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Episode three revolves around a prank that goes horribly wrong and appears to have brought tragedy - tinged with jubilation - in its wake. Times, Sunday Times (2013) DO pull the prank if you're a chart-topping boyband hunk. The Sun (2014) A FILM crew member who almost killed one of his best friends when a drunken prank went wrong has dodged jail. The Sun (2015) In other languages prank British English: prank /præŋk/ NOUN A prank is a childish trick. Their pranks are amusing at times. American English: prank Arabic: مَزْحَة Brazilian Portuguese: travessura Chinese: 胡闹 Croatian: podvala Czech: kanadský žertík Danish: drengestreg Dutch: streek grap European Spanish: travesura broma Finnish: kepponen French: farce German: Streich Greek: φάρσα Italian: beffa Japanese: 戯れ Korean: 장난 Norwegian: rampestrek Polish: wybryk European Portuguese: travessura Romanian: glumă Russian: шалость Latin American Spanish: travesura Swedish: busstreck Thai: การเล่นตลก Turkish: kaba şaka Ukrainian: витівка Vietnamese: trò đùa Chinese translation of 'prank' prank (præŋk) (o.f.) n (c) 恶(惡)作剧(劇) (èzuòjù) (场(場), chǎng) (noun) in the sense of trick Definition a mischievous trick a stupid schoolboy prank Synonyms trick We are playing a trick on a man who keeps bothering me. lark (informal) The children thought it was a great lark. caper Jack would have nothing to do with such childish capers. frolic escapade The whole ridiculous escapade was his idea. practical joke They played a silly practical joke on her. skylarking (informal) antic jape Seelark Nearby words of prank praiseworthy pram prance prank prate prattle pray Synonyms of 'prank' prank Explore 'prank' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of lark Definition a harmless piece of mischief The children thought it was a great lark. Synonyms prank, game, fun, fling, romp, spree, revel, mischief, caper, frolic, escapade, skylark, gambol, antic, jape, rollick in the sense of practical joke Definition a trick intended to make someone look foolish They played a silly practical joke on her. Synonyms trick, joke, hoax, prank
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