prankish

Example Sentences

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

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

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

In a lot of ways, the story of Gabriel Whaley mirrors the story of MSCHF: both are prankish outsiders.

From The Verge • Jul. 27, 2020

But there was nothing prankish about ruining the sneakers.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier