prank
/præŋk/
a trick that is intended to be funny but not to cause harm or damage
胡闹,玩笑,恶作剧
它的同义词就是trick n. 诡计;窍门;把戏;恶作剧
prank是在trick的基础上,带有玩笑的,为了搞笑或者达到某些目的而做的行为。一般搭配动词play。
When I was at school we were always playing pranks on our teachers.
我读书时我们总是搞恶作剧捉弄老师。
I've had enough of your childish pranks.
我受够了你孩子般的胡闹了。
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