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What (who) is waggishness$546735$ - definition
WRONGFUL ACT OR PETTY ANNOYANCE
Malicious mischief; Criminal Mischief; Mischievousness; Mischievous; Mischiefs; Waggishly; Waggishness; Criminal mischief; Waggish
mischief
1.
Mischief is playing harmless tricks on people or doing things you are not supposed to do. It can also refer to the desire to do this.
The little lad was a real handful. He was always up to mischief...
His eyes were full of mischief.
N-UNCOUNT
2.
Mischief is behaviour that is intended to cause trouble for people. It can also refer to the trouble that is caused.
The more sinister explanation is that he is about to make mischief in the Middle East again...
N-UNCOUNT
Mischief
·vt To do harm to.
II. Mischief ·noun Cause of trouble or vexation; trouble.
III. Mischief ·noun Harm; damage; ·esp., disarrangement of order; trouble or vexation caused by human agency or by some living being, intentionally or not; often, calamity, mishap; trivial evil caused by thoughtlessness, or in sport.
mischief
n.
1.
Evil, ill, harm, injury, damage, hurt, detriment, disadvantage, prejudice.
2.
Trouble, misfortune, ill consequence, evil.
3.
Wrong-doing.
Wikipedia
Mischief
Mischief or malicious mischief is the name for a criminal offenses that is defined differently in different legal jurisdictions. While the wrongful acts will often involve what is popularly described as vandalism, there can be a legal differentiation between vandalism and mischief. The etymology of the word comes from Old French meschief, which means "misfortune", from meschever, "to end badly".
