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mischief
/ˈmɪstʃɪf/
noun
mass noun
1 Playful misbehavior, especially on the part of children.
1.1 Playfulness that is intended to tease or create trouble.
Origin
Late
Middle English (denoting misfortune or distress): from Old French
meschief, from the verb meschever, from mes- ‘adversely’ + chever ‘come
to an end’ (from chef ‘head’).
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Joe found out the hard way that his sister loved to cause mischief.
