PRANKISH

arch, impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked

(adjective) naughtily or annoyingly playful; “teasing and worrying with impish laughter”; “a wicked prank”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

prankish (comparative more prankish, superlative most prankish)

Given to or characterized by impishness or playfulness; mischievous.

Synonyms

• (naughtily or annoyingly playful): impish, mischievous, pixilated, implike, puckish

Source: Wiktionary


Prank"ish, a.

Definition: Full of pranks; frolicsome.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.

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