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mischievous ['mɪstʃɪvəs]∎ mischievous trick or prank espièglerie f;∎ to play a mischievous trick on sb jouer un tour ou faire une farce à qn∎ mischievous gossip médisances fplUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > mischievous
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mischievous — adjective Date: 14th century 1. harmful, injurious < mischievous gossip > 2. a. able or tending to cause annoyance, trouble, or minor injury b. irresponsibly playful < mischievous behavior > • mischievously adverb • mischievousness … New Collegiate Dictionary
mis´chie|vous|ness — mis|chie|vous «MIHS chuh vuhs», adjective. 1. full of mischief; causing annoyance; naughty: »mischievous behavior. 2. harmful or injurious:»mischievous gossip. SYNONYM(S): hurtful. 3. full of pranks and teasing fun: »mischievous children … Useful english dictionary
mis´chie|vous|ly — mis|chie|vous «MIHS chuh vuhs», adjective. 1. full of mischief; causing annoyance; naughty: »mischievous behavior. 2. harmful or injurious:»mischievous gossip. SYNONYM(S): hurtful. 3. full of pranks and teasing fun: »mischievous children … Useful english dictionary
mis|chie|vous — «MIHS chuh vuhs», adjective. 1. full of mischief; causing annoyance; naughty: »mischievous behavior. 2. harmful or injurious:»mischievous gossip. SYNONYM(S): hurtful. 3. full of pranks and teasing fun: »mischievous children … Useful english dictionary
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