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prankish

[prang-kish] / ˈpræŋ kɪʃ /


ADJECTIVE
elfish
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“It remains as outrageously prankish, juvenile, and derisive as ever,” writes David Denby in the New Yorker magazine’s blog.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2024

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

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

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black