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1 make mischief
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2 Mischief
subs.Evil: P. and V. κακόν, τό.Ill-doing: P. and V. πανουργία, ἡ, P. κακουργία, ἡ.Piece of mischief: P. κακούργημα, τό.Do ( a person) a mischief: P. and V. βλάπτειν (acc.), κακοῦν (acc.), κακουργεῖν (acc.), ἀδικεῖν (acc.), Ar. and V. πημαίνειν (acc.) (also Plat. but rare P.); see Injure.Make mischief between, set by the ears: Ar. and P. διιστάναι (acc.).I fear she may be up to some mischief: Ar. δέδοικα μή τι δρᾷ νεώτερον (Eccl. 338).Sauciness: P. and V. ὕβρις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Mischief
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3 mischief
['mis if]1) (action or behaviour (especially of children) that causes small troubles or annoyance to others: That boy is always up to some mischief.) αταξία,σκανταλιά2) (evil, damage or harm.) ζημιά•- mischievous
- mischievously
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To make mischief — Mischief Mis chief (m[i^]s ch[i^]f), n. [OE. meschef bad result, OF. meschief; pref. mes (L. minus less) + chief end, head, F. chef chief. See {Minus}, and {Chief}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Harm; damage; esp., disarrangement of order; trouble or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
make mischief — intentionally cause damage, sabotage; incite, instigate … English contemporary dictionary
Mischief — Mis chief (m[i^]s ch[i^]f), n. [OE. meschef bad result, OF. meschief; pref. mes (L. minus less) + chief end, head, F. chef chief. See {Minus}, and {Chief}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Harm; damage; esp., disarrangement of order; trouble or vexation caused … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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mischief — mis|chief [ˈmıstʃıf] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: meschief something bad that happens , from mes ( MIS ) + chief head, end ] 1.) [U] bad behaviour, especially by children, that causes trouble or damage, but no serious harm ▪ Now run… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mischief — n. 1) to cause, do, make mischief 2) to be up to, get into mischief 3) malicious mischief 4) out of mischief (to stay out of mischief; to keep children out of mischief) 5) full of mischief 6) up to mischief * * * [ mɪstʃɪf] do get into mischief… … Combinatory dictionary
mischief — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ criminal (law) … OF MISCHIEF ▪ glint, hint ▪ There was a glint of mischief in her eyes. VERB + MISCHIEF … Collocations dictionary
mischief — mis|chief [ mıstʃıf ] noun uncount behavior or play, especially of children, that causes trouble but not serious harm to other people: be up to/get up to mischief (=do something bad): The boys are always up to some kind of mischief! get into… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
