noun
- a practical joke or mischievous trick
Usage: informal; chiefly Scottish
Examples
- The children played a harmless pliskie on their teacher.
- His latest pliskie involved hiding all the classroom erasers.
- She was known for her clever pliskies during school holidays.
- The old man chuckled as he remembered the pliskies of his youth.
- They planned an elaborate pliskie for April Fool’s Day.