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prankish

[prang-kish] / ˈpræŋ kɪʃ /


ADJECTIVE
elfish
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Angela Balogh Calin’s costumes prepare the way for Ionesco’s prankish jokes.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2026

Her latest experiment, at the Connelly Theater, is “Kate,” directed by Bo Burnham, a brainy, busy, dizzy, prankish one-woman show.

From New York Times Sep. 7, 2022

Missives like Meredith’s clarify the latent danger in some of the riot’s more prankish elements.

From Slate Jan. 12, 2021

"The Gentlemen" continues to showcase his crass flash, featuring more sophomoric antics than prankish teenage schoolboys.

From Salon Dec. 31, 2020

“Come,” he says, prankish, leading me through the house.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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