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pranking

UK
/ˈpræŋkɪŋ/
US
/ˈpræŋkɪŋ/

Translations

prankingnoun
The pranking at the office was getting out of hand.
Розыгрыш в офисе выходил из-под контроля.
Additional translations
обман
шутка
Synonyms
mischief
joking
tricking
fooling
hoaxing
prankinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈpræŋkɪŋ/
US
/ˈpræŋkɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something involving or characterized by pranks.
prankverb

pranking

Gerund

pranked
Past Simple
pranked
Past Participle
pranking
Gerund
UK
/præŋk/
US
/præŋk/
They decided to prank their friend by hiding his car keys.
Они решили разыграть своего друга, спрятав его ключи от машины.
They decided to prank their friend by filling his room with balloons.
Они решили разыграть своего друга, заполнив его комнату воздушными шарами.
Additional translations
наряжатьустар.; о вычурном, нарядном одевании
подшучивать
Synonyms
fool
hoax
deceive
trick
dupe

Definitions

prankingnoun
The act of playing a trick or practical joke on someone.
Pranking has become a popular activity among teenagers, especially on April Fools' Day.
prankinggerund / present participle
Involving or characterized by pranks; engaged in playful trickery.
The group set up a pranking video channel on the internet.
prankverb
To play a trick or practical joke on someone.
They decided to prank their friend by filling his room with balloons.
Archaic: to dress or adorn in a showy or gaudy manner (often followed by up or out).
She pranked herself out in bright ribbons for the spring festival.
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