"practical joke" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Anglais]

Forms: practical jokes [plural]
  1. Farce, canular.
    Sense id: fr-practical_joke-en-noun-dCufy4P9 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: prank Derived forms: practical joker Related terms: antic, booby trap, jest, slapstick, trap

Inflected forms

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    "Composé de practical et de joke."
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      "translation": "farce (blague, action qui a quelque chose de plaisant, de bouffon ou de ridicule)",
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      "translation": "mécanisme piégé",
      "word": "booby trap"
    },
    {
      "translation": "facétie",
      "word": "jest"
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      "translation": "humour gaguesque",
      "word": "slapstick"
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      "translation": "traquenard",
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    },
    {
      "translation": "mécanisme piégé",
      "word": "booby trap"
    },
    {
      "translation": "facétie",
      "word": "jest"
    },
    {
      "translation": "humour gaguesque",
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      "translation": "traquenard",
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