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Uncommonmischief
The correct spelling is mischief.
How to pronounce mischief
/ˈmɪstʃɪf/
nounIPA: /ˈmɪstʃɪf/
Say it like: Mis-chee-f
The correct spelling is mischief. Conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance. For example: "Drink led to mischief."
Usage Examples
“Drink led to mischief.”
“John's mischief, tying his shoelaces together, irked George at first.”
Definition
noun
- 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.
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