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n. someone who instigates practical jokes
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Practical joker may refer to:
- Practical joker (person), someone who sets up a situation to produce a humorous physical outcome at the expense of a target
- "The Practical Joker", an episode of the animated television series Star Trek
Usage examples of "practical joker".
But they were just as much the victims of this practical joker as you.
I do a lot of damn silly things on the spur of the moment, but I'm not a calculating practical joker.
When the Practical Joker arrived, however, it was not Callahan but Doc Webster who fixed his wagon.
It was Geordie's instant of utter triumph, the apotheosis of a practical joker.
GOMNOL: Even if he doesn't burn out, he's only a harmless nuisance-a practical joker with a certain crowd-pleasing charm.
I simply could not see that gracious, kindly old gentleman as either a practical joker or a seller of stolen goods.
If it was not, we were dealing with a garden-variety practical joker here-and my money was, reluctantly, on the Duck.
The butterfly vanished, and there was the practical joker again, standing in front of Raimo with one finger resting on the forester's nose.