Definitions for prank

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Spelling: [prangk]
IPA: /præŋk/

Prank is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 49 anagrams from letters in prank (aknpr).

Definitions for prank

noun

  1. a trick of an amusing, playful, or sometimes malicious nature.

verb (used with object)

  1. to dress or adorn in an ostentatious manner:

verb (used without object)

  1. to make an ostentatious show or display.

Origin of prank

First recorded in 1520-30; origin uncertain

Examples for prank

It might be a prank—or something like that—but it would n't be wrong.

My mother removed them patiently while Grace cackled, thrilled that her prank had been a success.

Cooper good-naturedly laughed off the prank, before eliciting help from some other actors for speedy Sediuk removal.

No one is questioning the urge to get up close and personal with Bradley Cooper, but this prank feels both invasive and dumb.

Whether divine or of what origin I will not have judged by that night's prank of mine.

The phone call was dismissed as a prank, despite the sound of gunfire in the background.

Having retired to his own house, he often played off many a prank.

In earliest youth he had been a merry prank; he was still a prank, but not often merry.

She smiled at him glowingly, thinking she had caught him at a prank.

The prank itself seems meaningless, and the reaction was un-extraordinary: all in all, a dud.

Word Value for prank
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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