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    Mis·chief-mak·er
    /ˈmisCHəfˌmākər/

    noun

    • 1. a person who deliberately creates trouble for others.
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  3. Mischief-maker definition: a person who causes mischief, especially one who stirs up discord, as by talebearing. See examples of MISCHIEF-MAKER used in a sentence.

  4. MISCHIEF-MAKER - Synonyms, related words and examples | Cambridge English Thesaurus

  5. 1 day ago · A person who deliberately causes trouble, esp for his or her own ends.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  6. The earliest known use of the noun mischief-maker is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for mischief-maker is from 1675, in a diary entry by Robert Hooke, natural philosopher. mischief-maker is formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mischief n., maker n.

  7. A complete guide to the word "MISCHIEF-MAKER": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  8. mischief-maker. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ˈmischief-ˌmaker noun [ countable] someone who deliberately causes trouble or quarrels SYN stirrer Examples from the Corpus mischief-maker • I had always been a mischief-maker through and through, in full command of my impulses and desires. • She clasped her hands in a ...

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