English Dictionary

prank

/pɹæŋk/

noun

A practical joke or mischievous trick. / (obsolete) An evil deed; a malicious trick, an act of cruel deception.

He played a hilarious prank on his friends.

意味（1）

A practical joke or mischievous trick.

He pulled a gruesome prank on his sister.

意味（2）

(obsolete) An evil deed; a malicious trick, an act of cruel deception.

Lilius Geraldus ſaith,that Hercules after all his mad prankes vpon his wife and children, was perfectly cured by a purge of Hellebor,which an Anticyrian adminiſtred vnto him.