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prank [ prangk ] (past and past participle pranked, present participle prank·ing, 3rd person present singular pranks)


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
decorate or display ostentatiously: to embellish something or dress in an ostentatious manner
Don't prank yourself up, it's only a family dinner.

[Mid-16th century. Probably < Middle Dutch pronken or Middle Low German prunken "show off"]
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