pranksterish

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

prankster +‎ -ish

Adjective[edit]

pranksterish (comparative more pranksterish, superlative most pranksterish)

  1. Like a prankster; inclined to play pranks.
    • 2007 July 14, John F. Burns, “In a Baghdad Killing, Questions That Haunt Iraq”, in New York Times[1]:
      Mr. Hassan, a heavyset, pranksterish 23-year-old, loved the new world of cellphones, online computers and downloadable videos ushered in by the American occupation of Iraq, so much so that he spent a quarter of his monthly salary recently on another new phone.