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Mischief
ˈmɪstʃɪf
Mischief definitions
noun
mischief
mischiefs
- playful misbehaviour, especially on the part of children
"she'll make sure Danny doesn't get into mischief"
naughtiness badness bad behaviour misbehaviour mischievousness misconduct misdemeanour perversity disobedience pranks tricks larks capers nonsense roguery devilry funny business impishness roguishness devilment- playfulness that is intended to tease or create trouble
"her eyes twinkled with irrepressible mischief"
- harm or trouble caused by someone or something
"she was bent on making mischief"
- a person responsible for harm or annoyance
- a wrong or hardship that a statute is designed to remove or for which the common law affords a remedy
"the statute was passed to prevent a mischief in respect of which the defendant was already under a duty at common law"