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malicious mischief
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun malicious mischief has 1 sense
- malicious mischief(n = noun.act) hooliganism, vandalism - willful wanton and malicious destruction of the property of others; Array is a kind of destruction, devastation, devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigan
CIDE DICTIONARY
malicious mischief, n.
Malicious and willful destructionof or injury to the property of others; -- it is an offense at common law. [1913 Webster]
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