prankish
Example Sentences
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It also suited Scott’s shooting style: long takes, not a lot of notes, multiple cameras and a prankish sense of humor.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2023
What the prankish and abundantly coifed 40-year-old Mr. Gaetz, a Florida Republican, plans to do with his new clout is a matter of intense speculation in Washington.
From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2023
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
But there was nothing prankish about ruining the sneakers.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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