prank (n.)

  1. acting like a clown or buffoon

    [ Syn: buffoonery , clowning , japery , frivolity , harlequinade ]

  2. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

    [ Syn: antic , joke , trick , caper , put-on ]

    prank (v.)

  1. dress or decorate showily or gaudily; Roses were pranking the lawn'

  2. dress up showily; He pranked himself out in his best clothes'

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