mischief

BrE /ˈmɪs.ɪf/ AmE /ˈmɪs.ɪf/

noun en → es

1 BEHAVIOR [uncountable] B2

naughty or playful behavior that causes trouble for other people

travesura, malandrinas acciones

  • get into mischief

Collocations playful mischief · naughty mischief

  • The children got into mischief while their parents were out.

    Los niños se metieron en problemas mientras sus padres estaban fuera.

2 INTENTION [uncountable] C1

the intention to cause trouble or annoyance for other people, especially in a playful way

intención de causar problemas, travesura

  • with mischief

Collocations mischief in one's eyes · mischief on someone's face

  • She looked at him with mischief in her eyes.

    Miró a él con malicia en sus ojos.