prank

1. v. t. To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; -- often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink. Source: opted

2. v. i. To make ostentatious show. Source: opted

3. n. A gay or sportive action; a ludicrous, merry, or mischievous trick; a caper; a frolic. Source: opted

4. a. Full of gambols or tricks. Source: opted

5. n. acting like a clown or buffoon Source: wordnet

6. n. a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement Source: wordnet

7. v. dress or decorate showily or gaudily Source: wordnet

8. v. dress up showily Source: wordnet

9. To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; - - often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink. In sumptuous tire she joyed herself to prank. Spenser. To make ostentatious show. White houses prank where once were huts. M. Arnold. A gay or sportive action; a ludicrous, merry, or mischievous trick; a caper; a frolic. Spenser. The harpies . . . played their accustomed pranks. Sir W. Raleigh. His pranks have been too broad to bear with. Shak. Full of gambols or tricks. [Obs.] Source: webster

10. To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; -- often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink.In sumptuous tire she joyed herself to prank. Spenser. Source: adambom

11. n:100 v. dress or decorate showily or gaudily v. dress up showily Source: ecdict

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