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prac·ti·cal joke

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  1. practical jokenoun

    a prank or trick played on a person (especially one intended to make the victim appear foolish)

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  1. Penny Chen:

    Our boss told the women to meet outside, but it was a practical joke; the men had already left before with the bus to the restaurant.

  2. Herman Melville:

    There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes the whole universe for a vast practical joke.


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