prank

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. acting like a clown or buffoon (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
buffoonery, clowning, japery, frivolity, harlequinade
• Derivationally related forms:
frivolous (for: frivolity), clown (for: clowning)
• Hypernyms:
folly, foolery, tomfoolery, craziness, lunacy, indulgence
• Hyponyms:
shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick
2. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
• Syn:
antic, joke, trick, caper, put-on
• Derivationally related forms:
trickster (for: trick), prankster, jokester (for: joke), antic (for: antic)
• Hypernyms:
diversion, recreation
• Hyponyms:
dirty trick, practical joke

II - verb

1. dress or decorate showily or gaudily
- Roses were pranking the lawn
• Hypernyms:
decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. dress up showily
- He pranked himself out in his best clothes
• Hypernyms:
overdress, dress up, fig out, fig up, deck up,
gussy up, fancy up, trick up, deck out, trick out, prink,
attire, get up, rig out, tog up, tog out
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  antic, joke, trick, caper, put-on, buffoonery, clowning, japery, frivolity, harlequinade