play a trick on



play a trick on someone

 and play a prank on someone
to do a trick that affects someone. Somebody played a trick on me by hiding my shoes. The little boys planned to play a trick on their teacher by turning up the heat in the classroom.
See also: on, play, trick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Savannasə-VAN-əEnglish (Modern)
StefciaSTEF-chahPolish
Paulu-Corsican
Arik-Hebrew
Eskandar-Persian
Hendel-Yiddish