pranked US
præŋkt
See also: tricked (UK)
Definition

Definition of pranked - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
humorRareUStricked or deceived by a prankRareUS
  • He felt pranked after finding his car covered in sticky notes.
deceived fooled tricked
2.
decorationRareUSdecorated or adorned in a playful wayRareUS
  • The room was pranked with colorful balloons and streamers for the party.
adorned decorated
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Origin of pranked

English, prank (trick) + ed (past tense)

Examples of pranked in a sentence

  • They felt pranked after the fake lottery ticket incident.
  • The car was pranked with ribbons and confetti.
  • His desk was pranked with funny notes and stickers.

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  1. French:berné, décoré, ...
  2. German:hereingelegt, spielerisch dekoriert, ...
  3. Italian:ingannato, decorato in modo giocoso, ...
  4. Spanish:engañado, adornado de forma divertida, ...
  5. Portuguese:enganado por uma partida, enfeitado de forma brincalhona, ...
  6. Chinese:被捉弄, 带有俏皮装饰的, ...
  7. Japanese:いたずらされた, 飾り付けられた, ...
  8. Arabic:مَخْدُوع بِمَقْلَب, مزخرف بطريقة مرحة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְרוּמֶה, מְעֻטָּר, ...
  10. Russian:разыгранный, украшенный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:обдурений, прикрашений, ...
  12. Hindi:मज़ाक किया गया, सजाया गया, ...
prank
præŋk

Definition of prank - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

funplayful trick to amuse or surprise someone
  • They played a prank on their teacher by hiding her chalk.
joke shenanigan trick

Verb

tr.
1.
joke actionplay a practical joke on someone
  • They decided to prank their teacher by hiding her chair..
fool hoax trick
2.
communicationRareSlangUScall someone's phone and hang up quicklyRareSlangUS
  • He pranked her by calling and hanging up.
crank call
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Expressions with prank

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perform a trick on someone
They decided to play a prank on their friend by hiding his shoes.
joke call to trick someone
He received a prank call from his friend.
person who makes prank phone calls
The prank caller kept calling and hanging up.
trick someone in a playful or funny way
They decided to play a prank on their teacher.

Origin of prank

Dutch, prank (trick)

Examples of prank in a sentence

  • She laughed at the prank her brother pulled on April Fool's Day.
  • He loves to prank his friends during holidays.
  • They planned to prank their sibling with a fake spider.
  • Teenagers often prank their friends for fun.
  • She would prank her brother by calling him repeatedly.

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  1. French:farce, faire une farce, ...
  2. German:Streich, einen Streich spielen, ...
  3. Italian:scherzo, fare uno scherzo, ...
  4. Spanish:broma, gastar una broma, ...
  5. Portuguese:partida, pregar uma peça, ...
  6. Chinese:恶作剧, 捉弄, ...
  7. Japanese:いたずら, いたずらをする, ...
  8. Arabic:مقْلَب, قامَ بِمَقْلَب, ...
  9. Hebrew:תַּעֲלוּל, לִמְתֹּחַ, ...
  10. Russian:розыгрыш, разыграть, ...
  11. Ukrainian:жарт, розіграти, ...
  12. Hindi:शरारत, शरारत करना, ...

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