How to Pronounce "play a prank on"
expression
PLAY uh PRANK on
PLAY uh PRANK on
Definition
To trick or tease someone as a joke, usually for fun and not to hurt anyone.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈpɹæŋk/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
plˈeɪ/ /æɪ/ /pɹˈæŋk/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PLAY uh PRANK on
UK
PLAY uh PRANK on
Listen in Context
They decided to play a prank on their teacher by hiding her chalk.
It's not nice to play a prank on people you don't know.
They played a prank on Jack by putting salt in his coffee.
Every April Fools’ Day, we try to play a prank on our boss.