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Traditional English :: prank
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prankful.html - n. a practical joke; a piece of mischief. prankful adj. prankish adj. pranksome adj. [16th c.: orig. unkn.] |
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Traditional English :: prankster
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prankful.html - n.
a person fond of playing pranks. |
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Traditional English :: prana
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prankful.html - n.
1 (in Hinduism) breath as a life-giving force.
2 the breath; breathing. [Skr.] |
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Traditional English :: prance
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prankful.html - v. & n. --v.intr.
1 (of a horse) raise the forelegs and spring from the hind legs.
2 (often foll. by about) walk or behave in an elated or arrogant manner. --n. 1 the act of prancing.
2 a prancing movement. prancer n. [ME: orig. unkn.] |
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Traditional English :: prandial
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prankful.html - adj.
formal or joc. of dinner or lunch. [L prandium meal] |
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Traditional English :: prang
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prankful.html - v. & n. Brit. sl. --v.tr.
1 crash or damage (an aircraft or vehicle).
2 bomb (a target) successfully. --n. the act or an instance of pranging. [imit.] |
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