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UK//præŋk ˈkɔːlə//US//præŋk ˈkɔlɚ//

Meaning of Prank caller

A person who makes humorous or annoying phone calls to joke with others.

In simple words: Someone who makes funny or annoying phone calls.

Prank caller in a sentence

  • The prank caller kept changing voices to confuse the person on the other end.
  • After the prank caller hung up, we all laughed about the silly things they said.
  • Listen to this prank caller impersonate our principal; it's hilarious!
  • Some prank callers take it too far, causing real stress for the victims.
  • He was known in school as the best prank caller around; everyone wanted to hear his tricks.

How to use Prank caller

Used casually; not for serious contexts. Often implies humor but can also be annoying. Be cautious in professional settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a prankster on the phone trying to make you laugh.

Related words

Collocations with Prank caller

  • make a prank call
  • real prank caller
  • annoying prank caller

Synonyms for Prank caller

  • jokester
  • trickster
  • hoaxer
  • teaser

Common mistakes with Prank caller

  • Confused with 'prank call', which is an action, not a person.
  • Using in formal situations where humor is inappropriate.
  • Overusing the term for serious cases of harassment.

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Frequently asked questions about Prank caller

What does Prank caller mean?

Someone who makes funny or annoying phone calls.

What is the definition of Prank caller?

A person who makes humorous or annoying phone calls to joke with others.

How do you use Prank caller in a sentence?

The prank caller kept changing voices to confuse the person on the other end.

Can you give another example of Prank caller?

After the prank caller hung up, we all laughed about the silly things they said.

What are synonyms for Prank caller?

Common alternatives include jokester, trickster, hoaxer, teaser.

What words go with Prank caller?

It commonly pairs with make a prank call, real prank caller, annoying prank caller.

What are common mistakes when using Prank caller?

Confused with 'prank call', which is an action, not a person. Using in formal situations where humor is inappropriate. Overusing the term for serious cases of harassment.

How do you pronounce Prank caller?

US: //præŋk ˈkɔlɚ//, UK: //præŋk ˈkɔːlə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Prank caller formal or informal?

"Prank caller" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Prank caller?

Used casually; not for serious contexts. Often implies humor but can also be annoying. Be cautious in professional settings.