проделка — meaning in English
prodelka
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English meaning
- antic noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
- knavery noun Playful mischief or tricks of the kind a cheeky boy might get up to.
- prank noun A playful trick or joke played on someone, usually harmless.
- shenanigans noun Mischievous or high-spirited behaviour; playful goings-on.
Senses
проделка is used for these senses in English:
- antic (often, in plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper.
- knavery The antics or tricks of a knave; boyish mischief.
- prank A practical joke or mischievous trick.
- shenanigans Deceitful tricks; trickery; games. [from mid 19th c.]
antic — full definition
- noun A piece of foolish, playful or attention-seeking behaviour; usually used in the plural.
- adjective Grotesque or absurd in an oddly theatrical way.
knavery — full definition
- noun Playful mischief or tricks of the kind a cheeky boy might get up to.
- noun A dishonest act, carried out without any regard for what is right.
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