mischief-maker

[US]/[ˈmɪʃɪf ˈmeɪkə]/
[UK]/[ˈmɪʃɪf ˈmeɪkər]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A person who enjoys causing minor trouble or playing pranks.; Someone who deliberately causes problems or disruption.
v.To deliberately cause minor trouble or play pranks.

Phrases & Collocations

a mischief-maker

the mischief-maker

being a mischief-maker

mischief-maker's antics

stop a mischief-maker

potential mischief-maker

known mischief-maker

self-proclaimed mischief-maker

professional mischief-maker

mischief-maker caught

Example Sentences

the neighborhood kids suspected him of being a notorious mischief-maker.

as a child, she was a relentless mischief-maker, always getting into trouble.

he warned his son to stop being a mischief-maker and act more responsibly.

the mischievous cat was a known mischief-maker in the house, knocking things over.

despite his age, he still had the heart of a mischief-maker, pulling pranks on everyone.

the teacher tried to curb the class's resident mischief-maker's disruptive behavior.

their reputation as a group of mischief-makers preceded them wherever they went.

he denied being a mischief-maker, but his actions told a different story.

the playground was a haven for young mischief-makers eager to explore and play.

she suspected her dog was a secret mischief-maker, hiding stolen socks.

the film featured a charming but incorrigible mischief-maker as the protagonist.

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