इंग्रजी

mischief

gb/mˈɪst͡ʃəf/ us/mˈɪst͡ʃəf/
B1 इंग्रजी
~ 3400
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम B1 action
1

Playful troublemaking

Behavior that causes small problems or trouble in a playful way, not meant to hurt anyone.

वापर नमुना: to get into [mischief]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mischief' with 'mischievous'. 'Mischief' is the noun for the behavior; 'mischievous' is the adjective describing someone who causes it.
समानार्थी शब्द
naughtiness (Suggests playful bad behavior, especially in children.) | prankishness (Focuses more on playful joking or tricks.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
good behavior (Acting in a proper or well-behaved manner.)
सहप्रयोग
get into mischief |full of mischief |cause mischief |up to mischief
विषय
daily life |behavior |children |daily_life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The children were full of mischief during the family gathering.
  • A stray cat had been causing mischief in the garden.
  • She smiled with a look of mischief in her eyes.
  • He was always getting into mischief at school.
  • The puppy's mischief included chewing on shoes.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The boy is full of mischief.
  • My dog likes to make mischief in the house.
  • The girls got into mischief after school.
  • He smiled with mischief in his eyes.
नाम B2 event
2

Harm or damage caused by actions

Hurt or damage done by someone’s actions.

वापर नमुना: to do [mischief] to [someone/something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may overuse this sense for serious harm. In modern English, 'mischief' here usually refers to mild or moderate harm, not severe injury.
समानार्थी शब्द
harm (General term for physical or emotional injury.) | damage (Focuses on physical or material harm.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
benefit (An action that helps rather than harms.)
सहप्रयोग
do mischief |cause mischief |prevent mischief
विषय
law |conflict |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The hackers did a lot of mischief to the company's database.
  • Political opponents accused each other of spreading mischief.
  • The new law aims to prevent mischief in financial markets.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He did much mischief to the car.
  • They made mischief in the office.
  • The storm caused mischief to the roof.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
mischief
IPA
GB/mˈɪst͡ʃəf/
US/mˈɪst͡ʃəf/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
mis - chief (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (mis)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: mischief
  • Plural: mischief
संबंधित शब्द
Core family
mischievous adjective B2
Related words
mischievously adverb
Advanced or less common
mischievousness noun
वाक्प्रचार

get into mischief

1
/ɡˈɛt ˈɪntu mˈɪst͡ʃəf/
fixed phrase

Start causing playful trouble

To begin doing things that cause small problems or trouble in a playful way.

उदाहरणे
  • If you leave them alone too long, they'll get into mischief.
  • The boys got into mischief while their parents were out.

make mischief

1
/mˈeɪk mˈɪst͡ʃəf/
fixed phrase

Cause trouble or conflict

To do something that causes trouble between people or creates problems.

उदाहरणे
  • She likes to make mischief by spreading rumors.
  • Stop trying to make mischief between friends.

up to mischief

1
/ˈʌp tə mˈɪst͡ʃəf/
fixed phrase informal

Engaged in playful troublemaking

Doing something that causes small problems in a playful way.

उदाहरणे
  • Those kids look like they're up to mischief again.
  • The puppy is up to mischief in the kitchen.

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