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mischief

/ˈmɪstʃɪf/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance.
  2. A playfully annoying action.
  3. (collective) A group or a pack of rats.
  4. Harm or injury:
  5. A cause or agent of annoyance, harm or injury, especially a person who causes mischief.
  6. The Devil; used as an expletive.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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