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Definition of prank call in English: prank callnoun A mischievous telephone call made to trick someone. someone made a prank call to police she received a prank call by a caller claiming to be Russia's president Example sentencesExamples - The centre currently handles an average of 110,000 calls a month, and 40 percent of those are prank calls.
- Thousands of employees had to be evacuated from the buildings after what the police later classified as prank calls.
- Within moments you were using his mobile phone to make prank calls to your ex-girlfriends.
- The threat letters and prank calls have become more frequent.
- I would spend hours with my friends devising prank calls.
- I've only made maybe two prank calls in my life.
- A prank call tied up members of three emergency services in a fruitless search for a body in the Garavogue river.
- It was a life and death emergency, but a 911 operator dismissed it as a prank call.
- Essex County Fire and Rescue Service and Essex Ambulance Service also have to contend with numerous prank calls.
- He was out of breath and frantic at the time, and I assumed it was a prank call.
- What was the whole story behind the prank call?
- A businesswoman was left "angry and embarrassed" after a national radio station made a prank call to her.
- The court was told that after stealing the mobile phone he made two prank calls to former girlfriends.
Derivatives noun Fast food restaurants are not only battling nutrition experts and mad cow reports, but a silent foe: virulent prank callers. Example sentencesExamples - A prank caller falsely accused her of stealing money from a customer.
- Prank callers should really get a life.
- Another time, a prank caller had him driving up and down the same street looking for an imaginary address.
- I'm not the type you'd except to be a prank caller.
Definition of prank call in US English: prank callnoun A mischievous telephone call made to trick someone. someone made a prank call to the police she received a prank call by a caller claiming to be Russia's president Example sentencesExamples - I would spend hours with my friends devising prank calls.
- I've only made maybe two prank calls in my life.
- The centre currently handles an average of 110,000 calls a month, and 40 percent of those are prank calls.
- Thousands of employees had to be evacuated from the buildings after what the police later classified as prank calls.
- The court was told that after stealing the mobile phone he made two prank calls to former girlfriends.
- A businesswoman was left "angry and embarrassed" after a national radio station made a prank call to her.
- A prank call tied up members of three emergency services in a fruitless search for a body in the Garavogue river.
- Within moments you were using his mobile phone to make prank calls to your ex-girlfriends.
- Essex County Fire and Rescue Service and Essex Ambulance Service also have to contend with numerous prank calls.
- It was a life and death emergency, but a 911 operator dismissed it as a prank call.
- What was the whole story behind the prank call?
- The threat letters and prank calls have become more frequent.
- He was out of breath and frantic at the time, and I assumed it was a prank call.
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