prankster

[ UK /pɹˈæŋkstɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈpɹæŋkstɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. someone who plays practical jokes on others
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How To Use prankster In A Sentence

  • One painted prankster in Kent jumped out at two men wielding a baseball bat - hilarious! The Sun
  • His application has been buzzed about all over the media and pranksters everywhere love the 26 flatulent noises it encompasses, including "Record-A-Fart, " "Fart-a-Friend, " and "Sneak Attack.
  • Stanczyk, a married housewife from Rockaway Beach, was walking her terrier, Psotka - Polish for "prankster" - when she wound up in a confrontation with two uniformed officers from the 100th Precinct, Shaun Grossweiler and Richard DeMartino. Ann Stanczyk Claims NYPD Beat Her For Not Picking Up After Her Dog
  • Student pranksters have done considerable damage to the school buildings.
  • A prankster, he takes an air gun to a gossipy neighbour's big behind. Times, Sunday Times
  • Our franchisee is continuing to cooperate with authorities in their investigation and is hopeful the pranksters will be caught. Don't Hack Into The Taco Bell Drive Thru And Yell Obscenities At Customers - The Consumerist
  • The 60-year-old was trapped inside his home for crucial minutes while fire crews dealt with rubbish set alight by pranksters on the other side of town.
  • Our fascination with ostensibly harmless hoaxes stems, perhaps, from admiration for the ingenuity of the pranksters, combined with schadenfreude towards the duped.
  • In September 1995, Bill Drummond, pop star, writer and situationist prankster was invited by Belgrade's renegade radio station B92 to première his infamous film Watch The K Foundation Burn A Million Quid in the capital's Republic Square.
  • She chances upon a coterie of anti-establishment merry pranksters who live in the Haight-Ashbury and decides to spend the night with them. James Scarborough: Summer of Love, Musical Theatre West
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