Meaning

1 senses
  1. A playful trick done for amusement to the detriment of someone else.

    The class put a whoopee cushion on the teacher's chair as a practical joke.

    Streich

    ро́зыгрышrózygryš

More definitions
  • a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)

Examples

20 sentences
  1. Is this some kind of practical joke?

    deSoll das ein Scherz sein? — Esperantostern

  2. Tom likes playing practical jokes on everybody.

  3. Tom likes playing practical jokes on everyone.

  4. Tom likes to play practical jokes on everyone.

  5. Tom likes to play practical jokes on everybody.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
something done for amusement to the detriment of someone else:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
something done for amusement to the detriment of someone else:

Forms

plural: practical jokes
Singularpractical joke
Pluralpractical jokes

regular

Word family

1 related words

See also

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