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PRONUNCIATION OF PRANKISH

prankish  [ˈpræŋkɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRANKISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prankish is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PRANKISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prankish in the English dictionary

The definition of prankish in the dictionary is of, relating to, or resembling a mischievous trick or joke, esp one in which something is done rather than said; mischievous or tending to play pranks.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRANKISH


blackish
ˈblækɪʃ
bookish
ˈbʊkɪʃ
brackish
ˈbrækɪʃ
cliquish
ˈkliːkɪʃ
crankish
ˈkræŋkɪʃ
dankish
ˈdæŋkɪʃ
darkish
ˈdɑːkɪʃ
folkish
ˈfəʊkɪʃ
Frankish
ˈfræŋkɪʃ
freakish
ˈfriːkɪʃ
hawkish
ˈhɔːkɪʃ
kish
kɪʃ
mawkish
ˈmɔːkɪʃ
monkish
ˈmʌŋkɪʃ
peckish
ˈpɛkɪʃ
pinkish
ˈpɪŋnkɪʃ
puckish
ˈpʌkɪʃ
punkish
ˈpʌŋkɪʃ
rankish
ˈræŋkɪʃ
Turkish
ˈtɜːkɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRANKISH

prana
pranayama
prance
prancer
prancingly
prandial
prandially
Prandtl
prang
prank
prank flash
prankful
prankingly
prankishly
prankishness
pranksome
prankster
Prasad
prase
praseodymium

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRANKISH

bleakish
blockish
briskish
buckish
clerkish
cockish
duskish
hickish
lakish
larkish
luskish
parkish
quackish
rookish
sickish
sneakish
stockish
textbookish
thickish
weakish

Synonyms and antonyms of prankish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prankish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRANKISH

Find out the translation of prankish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prankish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prankish» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

法兰克
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prankish
570 millions of speakers

English

prankish
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नटखट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لعوب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

проказник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prankish
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দামাল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fringant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prankish
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

prankish
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

悪ふざけの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

희롱
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prankish
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đùa cợt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிறு குறும்பு செய்கிற, நிறைந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शरद ऋतूतील
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

muzip
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Prankish
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Prankish
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пустун
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jucăuș
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παιγνιδιάρης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

guitig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prankish
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prankish
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prankish

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRANKISH»

The term «prankish» is regularly used and occupies the 88.980 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRANKISH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prankish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRANKISH»

Discover the use of prankish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prankish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Exaltation of the Cross: Toward the Origins of the Feast of ...
Much of the conrent of the texts of the Roman mass-sers for the Exalration of the Cross is ro be found again in the Prankish mass-sers for the feast. This would obviously be the case for the rexts which ate raken over from Roman mass-sets for ...
Louis Tongeren, 2000
2
Frankish Rural Settlement in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem
In the course of my survey I found that the region in which there was intensive Prankish settlement was well marked and was bordered on the north by an imaginary line, drawn between the villages of 'Abud and Sinjil and Kh. Istuna ( grid ...
Ronnie Ellenblum, 2003
3
Arch Of Society
Rural burgi Many of the Prankish castra in fact consisted of the castles themselves and the rural burgi attached to them. The rural burgi were inhabited by Prankish settlers who worked the fields. The process of the creation of such rural burgi ...
Thomas Levy, 1995
4
Origins of the European Economy: Communications and Commerce ...
through the Prankish empire.14 One way to explain his misunderstanding would be if the furs were then coming from the north through the Slavlands, perhaps along the Amber Trail and through the Noric Alps, thereby skirting the Prankish toll ...
Michael McCormick, 2001
5
Medicine in the Crusades: Warfare, Wounds and the Medieval ...
By the twelfth century xenon directors were often doctors, but the administrators of Prankish hospitals were not. Monks from monasteries that possessed a xenon did not themselves work with patients as hired employees did this, but brothers of  ...
Piers D. Mitchell, 2004
6
Modern Perspectives in Western Art History: An Anthology of ...
had grown constantly throughout the Prankish kingdom during the eighth century. Only Christ and the Virgin take precedence over him in the number of dedications of altars and churches.88 This is only natural: the Roman Church was ...
W. Eugene Kleinbauer, 1971
7
Christianizing Death: The Creation of a Ritual Process in ...
Ritual and Reform in the Eighth-Century Prankish Church The rise to power of the Carolingians, intimately connected with the penetration of Anglo-Saxon missionaries into the lands beyond the Rhine and the reigns of popes willing and able ...
Frederick S. Paxton, 1996
8
The Carolingians and the Written Word
We should envisage this kind of mixed community and mixed legal tradition in every part of the Prankish realms and the areas gradually brought under Prankish rule. It is. moreover, to be expected that those accustomed to recording their legal ...
Rosamond McKitterick, 1989
9
Tools, Weapons and Ornaments: Germanic Material Culture in ...
From the sixth century on, the increasing frequency of W-E inhumation gravefields betrays a link with the row-gravefield burial practice introduced from the Prankish left-Rhenish regions, where chamber graves and burials in plank coffins were ...
Herbert Schutz, 2001
10
The Cambridge History of Medieval Political Thought C.350-c.1450
Only in the light of this identification with Israel was it apposite for Prankish priests to be anointed like Aaron (as they were already some decades before 750) or for a Prankish king to be anointed as Samuel anointed David.14 The religious ...
J. H. Burns, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRANKISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prankish is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Badly Drawn Boy, Barbican, review: 'a fantastic rebirth'
... this came from the 45-year-old bloke with the wonky half-smile, who performs with a mix of prankish bravado and emotional unpredictability. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
It's the Worst Week Ever for Jeep as They Recall 1.5 Million Vehicles
... demonstrated the ability to remotely hack a Jeep Cherokee, allowing them to control prankish stuff like windshield wipers and climate control ... «Chip Chick, Jul 15»
3
San Francisco's pee-repellent public walls
In an extremely narrow (but also awesomely prankish) victory against public urinators, the Department of Public Works has retaliated by ... «Dispatch Times, Jul 15»
4
Gloomy pranksters of PC round up the usual suspects
A strain of melancholy runs through “Revolting” as the men wonder if their prankish activism, which they've been pursuing since the late 1990s, ... «The Olympian, Jul 15»
5
Eugene Mirman: Vegan On His Way To The Complain Store
Instead, there's a good deal of prankish behavior and creative lists involving fake laminated signs, Facebook messages to John Boehner, and, ... «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, Jul 15»
6
Hillary in trouble in swing states
Yes, the barbs between Donald Trump and fill-in-the-blank are become increasingly prankish. Yes, they are feeding a salivating media. «Fox News, Jul 15»
7
What's in the stars for July 23?
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): This continues to be a playful, flirtatious, prankish time for Pisces. Those of you who work in the arts or with children ... «The Province, Jul 15»
8
Nova Pilbeam, British teen star of 1930s Hitchcock films, dies at 95
Hitchcock was known for a dark prankish side that could unnerve some in the cast, and Ms. Pilbeam's age did not immunize her. For a scene ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
9
'Alchemia' Review: Turning Dance Into Gold
More succinctly, the often-prankish Mr. Pendleton offers two section titles typical of the wordplay he's employed over the years: “Part 1—Quest ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
10
FIFA's Sepp Blatter doesn't find prank a laughing matter
Brodkin has a history of prankish behavior. Picture a classier version of Stuttering John with an English accent. Last month, Brodkin walked on ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Prankish [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/prankish>. Apr 2024 ».
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