prankish
adjective
of the nature of a prank.
prankishly
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a word derived from
prankish.
Example Sentences
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Margo’s agenda is to extract revenge on her cheating boyfriend, which she does, with some reluctant help from Q, in prankishly creative ways.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 22, 2015
Their friends, who prankishly arrange their match, may think they understand what makes Beatrice and Benedick run.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2011
Publisher Patterson and prankishly asked whether the grits on his oatmeal were a growth stimulant.
From Time Magazine Archive
But when she prankishly overturns a boat in which they are punting, soaking them both in their decorous, neck-to-ankle costumes, it can be assumed that she likes him.
From Time Magazine Archive
Later, the eddying winds sometimes shot prankishly down it and playfully chased the smoke back into the room, but this only blackened the stones, giving my fireplace an air of antiquity.
From A Mountain Boyhood by Enos B. (Enos Benjamin) Comstock
