TO PLAY THE MISCHIEF

Definition: TO PLAY THE MISCHIEF

TO PLAY THE MISCHIEF

1. To cause great harm; to throw into confusion. [Colloq.] Syn: Damage; harm; hurt; injury; detriment; evil; ill. Usage: Mischief , Damage , Harm . Damage is an injury which diminishes the value of a thing; harm is an injury which causes trouble or inconvenience; mischief is an injury which disturbs the order and consistency of things. We often suffer damage or harm from accident, but mischief always springs from perversity or folly.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Modern Translation: TO PLAY THE MISCHIEF

Language		Translations for "TO PLAY THE MISCHIEF"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Hungarian		zavart okoz vmiben (to play the mischief with sg), nagy kárt tesz vmiben (to play the mischief with sg). (various references)

Pig Latin		otay ayplay ethay ischiefmay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: TO PLAY THE MISCHIEF

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-f-h-h-i-i-l-m-o-p-s-t-t-y"
	-5 letters: epitheliomas, hemophiliacs, hypothecates, hypothetical, myelopathies, phytochemist, polytheistic, stichomythia.
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Alternative Orthography: TO PLAY THE MISCHIEF

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 4F 50 4C 41 59 54 48 45 4D 49 53 43 48 49 45 46

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01010000 01001100 01000001 01011001 00100000 01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01001101 01001001 01010011 01000011 01001000 01001001 01000101 01000110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F 0050 004C 0041 0059 0054 0048 0045 004D 0049 0053 0043 0048 0049 0045 0046

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

TO PLAY THE MISCHIEF

Definition: TO PLAY THE MISCHIEF