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Grammar : Noun



Definition of practical joker

  • As in jester : noun person who jokes, plays jokes
  • As in zany : noun person who is wildly funny
Example sentences :
  • We thought at first it was some practical joker who was cutting in.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 » by Various
  • This was a rough beginning for Nero in his career of a practical joker.
  • Extract from : « Darkness and Dawn » by Frederic W. Farrar
  • "Then some practical joker must have bidden him," said Lars Larsson.
  • Extract from : « The Girl From the Marsh Croft » by Selma Lagerlf
  • No, I'll see 'im in 'ell first, the blinkin' practical joker!
  • Extract from : « The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel » by Mary E. Hanshew
  • And from that day to this I have been free from the attacks of the practical joker.
  • Extract from : « Life on the Stage » by Clara Morris
  • Ben was a friend of Henry's and a good deal of a practical joker.
  • Extract from : « My Lady of the Chimney Corner » by Alexander Irvine
  • Dear Old Comrade: It is plain you are still a practical joker.
  • Extract from : « Frank Merriwell's New Comedian » by Burt L. Standish
  • Is your father something of a—of a practical joker, Miss Edgarton?
  • Extract from : « Little Eve Edgarton » by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
  • There was a fellow named Halsey, a practical joker, and one of the most disagreeable of his class.
  • Extract from : « Cobwebs From an Empty Skull » by Ambrose Bierce (AKA: Dod Grile)
  • Go at once with the boy and bring back to us this practical joker, or your own back will have a taste of the stick.
  • Extract from : « Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio (Volumes I and II) » by Songling Pu

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