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"word": "惡作劇"
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"word": "espièglerie"
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"word": "rógaireacht"
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"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"word": "vessatorio"
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"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
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"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
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"text": "John's mischief, tying his shoelaces together, irked George at first.",
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"ref": "2014, G. W. Rennie, The Rat Chronicles, iUniverse, page 21",
"text": "Kirac, the leader of the rats under his charge, speaks to the major through his telepathic abilities that manifested after the alien virus infected him and his mischief of rats.",
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"ref": "2015, Rachel Smith, John Davidson, Rats For Kids, Mendon Cottage Books, page 6",
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"text": "She had mischief in her heart.",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"word": "troublemaker"
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"ref": "1967, The Statesman, volume 12, page 260",
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"countable",
"euphemistic",
"uncountable"
]
},
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"uncountable"
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{
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:mischief",
"word": "goings-on"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:mischief",
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{
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{
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:mischief",
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{
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:mischief",
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:mischief",
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"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"word": "kattekwaad"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pakost",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "пакост"
},
{
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "nunelvna",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"word": "ᏄᏁᎸᎾ"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"word": "惡作劇"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "èzuòjù",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"word": "恶作剧"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "darebáctví"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "neplecha"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kattenkwaad"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"word": "ilkamointi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"word": "kujeilu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"word": "ilkivalta"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"word": "jäynä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
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},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"word": "espièglerie"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"word": "bêtise"
},
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
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"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "αταξία"
},
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"code": "hi",
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"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"code": "ga",
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"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rógaireacht"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
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},
{
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"word": "悪戯"
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"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
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"code": "nv",
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"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"word": "ádílááh"
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{
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"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "travessura"
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{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "ilat",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ਇਲਤ"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "es",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
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"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"word": "malifeta"
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"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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},
{
"code": "cs",
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"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
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],
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{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "škoda"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "spoušť"
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{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "onheil"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"word": "kiusa"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"word": "tihutyö"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"word": "espièglerie"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"word": "polissonnerie"
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Aufruhr"
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{
"code": "el",
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"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "αταξία"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "diavoliá",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
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{
"code": "ga",
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"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "danno"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "malanno"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "birboneria"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "mk",
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"feminine"
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{
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"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "mi",
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},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
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"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
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],
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},
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"code": "nb",
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"sense": "harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause",
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"masculine"
],
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"code": "nb",
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"code": "gd",
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"code": "es",
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],
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"code": "es",
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"code": "es",
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"code": "es",
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"code": "es",
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"word": "促狹鬼"
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "cùxiáguǐ",
"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"word": "促狭鬼"
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
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"code": "cs",
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],
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"word": "plaaggeest"
},
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"word": "riiviö"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one who causes mischief",
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"word": "espiègle"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Störenfried"
},
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
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"code": "de",
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"word": "Rowdy"
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"code": "de",
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"word": "Schläger"
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],
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"code": "el",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"tags": [
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],
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},
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"code": "hu",
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"word": "bajkeverő"
},
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"code": "ga",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "diabhal"
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"code": "ga",
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"code": "ga",
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],
"word": "toirmeascaí"
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{
"code": "ga",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "clampróir"
},
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"word": "malandrino"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"word": "birbone"
},
{
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "itazurakko",
"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"word": "悪戯っ子"
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"code": "mk",
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"code": "mk",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
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"code": "mk",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"tags": [
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{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "travesso"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ozorník",
"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"code": "ru",
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"code": "ru",
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"word": "прока́зник"
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"code": "sk",
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"code": "sk",
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{
"code": "sk",
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"word": "nezbedník"
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"code": "es",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
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"word": "revoltoso"
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"code": "es",
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"code": "sv",
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"code": "tr",
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"sense": "one who causes mischief",
"word": "muzır"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zuìxíng",
"sense": "(law) a criminal offence",
"word": "罪行"
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