Search Result for "play_a_joke_on":
Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. subject to a playful hoax or joke;
[syn: hoax, pull someone's leg, play a joke on]

2. deceive somebody;
- Example: "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"
[syn: flim-flam, play a joke on, play tricks, trick, fob, fox, pull a fast one on, play a trick on]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

play a joke on
    v 1: subject to a playful hoax or joke [syn: hoax, pull
         someone's leg, play a joke on]
    2: deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that
       class would be cancelled next week" [syn: flim-flam, play
       a joke on, play tricks, trick, fob, fox, pull a
       fast one on, play a trick on]