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mischief
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verbな-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. mischief
  2. 2. prank
  3. 3. mischievous
  4. 4. pastime
A noun and verb stem meaning a prank, mischief, or teasing behavior. It can range from harmless playful tricks to more troublesome misbehavior, and is used for both children's antics and adult pranks.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"That prank isn't funny," she said coldly.

Sentence 2

"Who put weird paper in the copier? Is this someone's idea of a joke?"

Sentence 3

"I can forgive a prank, but if anything's broken, you're paying for it."

Sentence 4

Messing with customer data is not a prank — it carries legal consequences.

Sentence 5

Who dug that hole? Was it just a prank?