play a joke on

VERB
  1. subject to a playful hoax or joke
  2. deceive somebody
    We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week
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How To Use play a joke on In A Sentence

  • While Marie was chattering to the French boys, Amedee called Emil to the back of the room and whispered to him that they were going to play a joke on the girls. O Pioneers!
  • His trip becomes a living nightmare when he stops off en route to pick up his ne'er-do-well brother Fuller, who persuades him to play a joke on a lonely trucker.
  • His trip becomes a living nightmare when he stops off en route to pick up his ne'er-do-well brother Fuller, who persuades him to play a joke on a lonely trucker.
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