Analysis Complete

prank

/ prank /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
dress up showily
"He pranked himself out in his best clothes"
Type of:
dress up fig out fig up
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
dress or decorate showily or gaudily
"Roses were pranking the lawn"
Type of:
decorate adorn grace
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 3
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
Type of:
diversion recreation
Kinds of:
dirty trick practical joke
Derived:
clown clown around antic
noun Sense 4
acting like a clown or buffoon
Type of:
folly foolery tomfoolery
Kinds of:
shtik schtik shtick schtick
Derived:
clown clown around antic
Semantic Complexity
48%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
23
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

dress up fig out fig up decorate adorn grace diversion recreation dirty trick practical joke folly foolery