prank
prank 英 [præŋk] 美 [præŋk]
n. 恶作剧，玩笑
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- Pretending to be someone else on the phone or putting a whoopee cushion on someone's chair are two very old types of a prank, or practical joke, played at someone else's expense.
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- n. 恶作剧，玩笑
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1. a childish prank
幼稚的恶作剧
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2. He was the goat of their prank.
他成为他们恶作剧的对象.
- prank (n.) "a ludicrous trick" [Johnson], 1520s, of uncertain origin, perhaps related to obsolete verb prank "decorate, dress up" (mid-15c.), related to Middle Low German prank "display" (compare also Dutch pronken, German prunken "to make a show, to strut"). The verb in the modern sense also is from 1520s. Related: Pranked; pranking.
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