Definitions for prankish

prankish prank·ish

Spelling: [prang-kish]
IPA: /ˈpræŋ kɪʃ/

Prankish is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 349 anagrams from letters in prankish (ahiknprs).

Definitions for prankish

adjective

  1. of the nature of a prank:
  2. full of pranks; playful:

Origin of prankish

First recorded in 1820-30; prank1 + -ish1

Examples for prankish

The prankish action of the ghosts in cutting the pockets out of trousers.

Incomplete as it may be: youthful and prankish as some of it is, the thought and manner of the time are imaged there.

His limbs were stiff and sore; his face was drenched by the fine rain that had searched him out with prankish glee.

She chides them for their duplicity, then extols them for their prankish playfulness.

She was myself in miniature, and moreover the most witching, prankish, peppery elf that was ever made.

The wind, with a prankish flurry, flapped the flying newspaper against the face of the skittish bay.

That was all, but Peggy knew that it would serve its prankish purpose.

To mark this last ball of the year the young officers introduced some of the prankish features of their happy cadet days.

Every child should know Mr. Cox's prankish, helpful Brownies.

This prankish mood of the crew was shown in their efforts to make Dinshaw uncomfortable.

Word Value for prankish
Scrable

17

Words with friends

18

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