English Explanatory Dictionary

prank call

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A practical joke played by calling the unsuspecting victim on the telephone, usually pretending to be somebody else.
verb
  1. To call (an unsuspecting person) on the telephone as a practical joke.

Word forms

prank call prank calls prank calling prank called

Synonyms

crank call

Related words

nuisance call
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