Prank

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A gay or sportive action; a ludicrous, merry, or mischievous trick; a caper; a frolic. Spenser. The harpies . . . played their accustomed pranks. Sir W. Raleigh. His pranks have been too broad to bear with. Shak.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To adorn in a showy manner; to dress or equip ostentatiously; - - often followed by up; as, to prank up the body. See Prink. In sumptuous tire she joyed herself to prank. Spenser.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To make ostentatious show. White houses prank where once were huts. M. Arnold.

Part of speech: adjective (a.)

Full of gambols or tricks. [Obs.]