prank
noun
a trick of an amusing, playful, or sometimes malicious nature.
are pranking
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present progressiveof prank.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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He says yes, but then explains that the callers are pranking him.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 2, 2018
“I’ve gone sixty paces past the pond, and . . . I think my cousins are pranking me.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
