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prankishly
adverb
uk /ˈpræŋ.kɪʃ.li/ us /ˈpræŋ.kɪʃ.li/
in a way that involves or relates to a prank(= a trick that is intended to be funny but not to cause harm or damage):
The two actors had such a good time together that they prankishly played small roles in each other's subsequent films.
He decided to prankishly throw a dead mouse at a girl in his class.
The groom ended up in the police station, having prankishly stolen several trays of eggs from the back of a delivery van.
Prankishly, he added salt to the tea when his parents had guests.
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