
Mischievous
Playful Trouble
Mischievous here means trouble is caused in fun, without serious harm.
The kids had a mischievous glint in their eyes before the water balloon fight.
Not Always Bad
Mischievous behavior can be endearing and make people smile, not just annoy them.
His mischievous wink made everyone in the room chuckle.
Subtle Hints
Body language, like a twinkle in the eye, often suggests mischievous intentions.
She gave him a mischievous look before hiding his phone.
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ImpishMisbehaveNaughtyPlayfulPuckishRoguishTroublesomeWicked
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