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mischievous

  • 1 mischievous

    [-vəs]
    adjective a mischievous child.) palaidnīgs; nerātns
    * * *
    ļauns; nerātns, draiskulīgs

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  • 2 mischievous tongue

    ļauna mēle

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  • 3 elf

    [elf]
    plural - elves; noun
    (a tiny and mischievous fairy.) lauma
    * * *
    lauma, elfa; draiskulis

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  • 4 goblin

    ['ɡoblin]
    (a mischievous, ugly spirit: a frightening fairy-story about goblins.) rūķis; velniņš
    * * *
    mājas gars; sterliņu mārciņas banknote

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  • 5 imp

    [imp]
    1) (a small devil or wicked spirit.) velnēns
    2) (a mischievous child: Her son is a little imp.) draiskulis; nebēdnis
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    * * *
    velnēns; draiskulis, nebēdnis

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  • 6 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.) palaidnība; nedarbs
    2) (evil, damage or harm.) ļaunums; postījums
    •
    - mischievous
    - mischievously
    * * *
    postījums, bojājums, ļaunums; palaidnība, draiskulība; resgalis, palaidnis

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  • 7 monkey

    1. noun
    1) (an animal of the type most like man, especially those which are small and have long tails (ie not the apes).) pērtiķis
    2) (a mischievous child: Their son is a little monkey.) nerātnis; palaidnis
    2. verb
    ((especially with with) to meddle or interfere: Who's been monkeying (about) with the television set?) palaidņoties; niekoties
    - monkey nut
    * * *
    pērtiķis; nerātnis, palaidnis; zveltnis; apaļa māla krūze ar šauru kaklu; dusmas; piecsimt dolāru, piecsimt sterliņu mārciņu; zoboties, izsmiet; palaidņoties

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  • 8 rogue

    [rəuɡ]
    1) (a dishonest person: I wouldn't buy a car from a rogue like him.) nelietis; blēdis
    2) (a mischievous person, especially a child: She's a little rogue sometimes.) palaidnis
    * * *
    blēdis, nelietis; nebēdnis, palaidnis

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  • 9 sly

    1) (cunning or deceitful: He sometimes behaves in rather a sly manner.) viltīgs; nodevīgs
    2) (playfully mischievous: He made a sly reference to my foolish mistake.) draiskulīgs
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    - slily
    - slyness
    * * *
    izmanīgs, viltīgs; nerātns, draiskulīgs; slepens

    English-Latvian dictionary > sly

  • 10 urchin

    ['ə: in]
    (a mischievous, usually dirty or ragged, child, especially a boy: He was chased by a crowd of urchins.) palaidnis; resgalis
    * * *
    zeņķis, palaidnis; ezis

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  • 11 inherently

    adverb (basically: He may be mischievous, but he is not inherently wicked.) savā dziļākā būtībā; pēc savas būtības

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См. также в других словарях:

  • Mischievous — Mis chie*vous (m[i^]s ch[ e]*v[u^]s), a. Causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; now often applied where the evil is done carelessly or in sport; as, a mischievous child. Most mischievous foul sin. Shak. [1913 Webster] This false, wily, doubling… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mischievous — index harmful, malevolent, malicious, noxious, peccant (culpable), pernicious, sinister, vicious …   Law dictionary

  • mischievous — (adj.) early 14c., unfortunate, disastrous, probably from MISCHIEF (Cf. mischief) + OUS (Cf. ous). Sense of playfully malicious or annoying first recorded 1670s. Related: Mischievously; mischievousness …   Etymology dictionary

  • mischievous — roguish, waggish, impish, *playful, frolicsome, sportive Analogous words: annoying, bothering or bothersome, vexing or vexatious, irking or irksome (see corresponding verbs at ANNOY): naughty, *bad, evil, ill, wicked: tricky, foxy, insidious,… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • mischievous — The erroneous pronunciation and spelling of this word as mischievious (four syllables) is one of the most commonly cited indications of poor use of language, and should be avoided …   Modern English usage

  • mischievous — [adj] devilish, wicked arch, artful, bad, bothersome, damaging, dangerous, deleterious, destructive, detrimental, dickens*, evil, exasperating, foxy*, frolicsome, harmful, hazardous, holy terror*, hurtful, ill, ill behaved, impish, injurious,… …   New thesaurus

  • mischievous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) causing or disposed to mischief. 2) intended to cause trouble. DERIVATIVES mischievously adverb mischievousness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • mischievous — [mis′chə vəs] adj. [ME mischevous < Anglo Fr] 1. causing mischief; specif., a) injurious; harmful b) prankish; teasing; full of tricks 2. inclined to annoy or vex with playful tricks; naughty: said esp. of a child mischievously adv.… …   English World dictionary

  • mischievous — mis|chie|vous [ˈmıstʃıvəs] adj 1.) someone who is mischievous likes to have fun, especially by playing tricks on people or doing things to annoy or embarrass them ▪ Their sons are noisy and mischievous. mischievous smile/look etc ▪ Gabby looked… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • mischievous — mis|chie|vous [ mıstʃıvəs ] adjective a mischievous person, especially a child, enjoys having fun by causing trouble: There were always mischievous boys around. a. a mischievous look or expression shows that you enjoy having fun by causing… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • mischievous — [[t]mɪ̱stʃɪvəs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED A mischievous person likes to have fun by playing harmless tricks on people or doing things they are not supposed to do. She rocks back and forth on her chair like a mischievous child... He s a little mischievous …   English dictionary

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