For example, you may want to play a prank on an annoying co-worker.

I was trying to play a prank on you and Holmes.

I'm about to play a prank on that pesky editor.

So I hid myself in the dark, and thought to play a prank upon the evil Thing.

Bandy-legs had tried to play a prank on them, and, as usual, made a sorry mess of it.

Steve Bruce has said that Paul Ince once used a gun to play a prank on Sir Alex Ferguson.

And next time you and your friends want to play a prank on someone, you might want to stick with your little high school buddies.

It was just some mischief makers, playing a prank on the dean.

Had some teenager playing a prank rung the doorbell and run away?

He was like a schoolboy playing a prank on her.

I feel stupid, like a little kid playing a prank.

You've played a prank, acted a part, and cast a jest for what you have.

Or is nature playing a prank with your vision?

It was clear: Kitten was playing a prank.

I think someone's playing a prank on me.

It's just some teenagers playing a prank.