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  • Practical joke — involving completely blocking someone s doorway with phone books …   Wikipedia

  • Practical joke — Practical Prac ti*cal, a. [L. practicus active, Gr. ? fit for doing or performing, practical, active, fr. ? to do, work, effect: cf. F. pratique, formerly also practique. Cf. {Pragmatic}, {Practice}.] 1. Of or pertaining to practice or action.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • practical joke — A practical joke is a trick played on someone that is meant to be funny for people watching, though normally embarrassing for the person being tricked …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • practical joke — n. a trick played on someone, esp. one intended to cause embarrassment or discomfort for the victim practical joker n …   English World dictionary

  • practical joke — ► NOUN ▪ a trick played on someone in order to make them look foolish and to amuse others …   English terms dictionary

  • practical joke — noun a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish) • Hypernyms: ↑antic, ↑joke, ↑prank, ↑trick, ↑caper, ↑put on • Hyponyms: ↑April fool, ↑ho …   Useful english dictionary

  • practical joke — noun a trick played on someone in order to make them look foolish and to amuse others. Derivatives practical joker noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • practical joke — /præktɪkəl ˈdʒoʊk/ (say praktikuhl johk) noun a trick played upon a person, often involving some physical action. –practical joker, noun …  

  • Practical — Prac ti*cal, a. [L. practicus active, Gr. ? fit for doing or performing, practical, active, fr. ? to do, work, effect: cf. F. pratique, formerly also practique. Cf. {Pragmatic}, {Practice}.] 1. Of or pertaining to practice or action. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • joke — jokeless, adj. jokingly, adv. /johk/, n., v., joked, joking. n. 1. something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him …   Universalium

  • joke — {{11}}joke (n.) 1660s, joque, a jest, something done to excite laughter, from L. iocus joke, sport, pastime, from PIE root *yek to speak (Cf. Bret. iez language, O.H.G. jehan to say, Ger. Beichte confession ). Originally a colloquial or slang… …   Etymology dictionary

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