mischief

UK
/ˈmɪs.tʃɪf/
US
/ˈmɪs.tʃɪf/
mischiefsubstantiv
mischiefs
Pl.
Übersetzungen
His eyes twinkled with mischief as he planned his next prank.
Его глаза блестели от озорства, когда он планировал свою следующую шутку.
The puppy's mischief was evident when we found the chewed-up shoes.
Проказничество щенка было очевидно, когда мы нашли погрызенные туфли.
The children were full of mischief during the party.
Дети были полны шалостей на вечеринке.
Definitionen
Playful misbehavior or troublemaking, especially in children.
The children were full of mischief, hiding their teacher's chalk and giggling in the back of the classroom.
Harm or trouble caused by someone or something.
The storm caused a lot of mischief, knocking down trees and power lines.
A source or cause of harm or trouble.
The new policy was seen as a mischief that could disrupt the company's operations.
A mischievous person, especially a child.
"Come here, you little mischief, and tidy up this mess!"
Law: malicious or reckless damage to property, often specified by statute.
He was arrested and charged with criminal mischief for breaking the store window.
A collective term for a group of rats.
A mischief of rats scurried across the barn floor.
mischiefverb
mischiefed
Präteritum
mischiefed
Partizip Perfekt
mischiefing
Gerundium
Archaic, transitive: to cause harm or trouble.
Definitionen
To cause harm or trouble to; to injure or spoil.
"The malicious rumour mischieved her good name."
mischiefadjektiv
UK
/ˈmɪs.tʃɪf/
US
/ˈmɪs.tʃɪf/
Used only attributively, chiefly in fixed expressions (e.g., mischief night); non-gradable.
Definitionen
Relating to or characterized by mischief; of or pertaining to prankish behavior.
"Mischief night is notorious for harmless pranks."