prank

Noun
  1. Acting like a clown or buffoon (synset 100514412)
    is a type of: craziness, folly, foolery, indulgence, lunacy, tomfoolery - foolish or senseless behavior
    subtypes: schtick, schtik, shtick, shtik - (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning
    same as: buffoonery, clowning, frivolity, harlequinade, japery
  2. A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement (synset 100428583)
    is a type of: diversion, recreation - an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
    subtypes:
    • dirty trick - an unkind or aggressive trick
    • practical joke - a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)
    same as: antic, caper, joke, put-on, trick
Verb
  1. Dress or decorate showily or gaudily (synset 201681753)
    "Roses were pranking the lawn"
    is a type of: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament - make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
  2. Dress up showily (synset 200043643)
    "He pranked himself out in his best clothes"
    is a type of: attire, deck out, deck up, dress up, fancy up, fig out, fig up, get up, gussy up, overdress, prink, rig out, tog out, tog up, trick out, trick up - put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive

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