méfait — meaning in English
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English meaning
- mischief noun Playful behaviour that causes minor trouble or annoyance, without real malice.
- misdeed noun That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.
- wrongdoing noun Illegal or immoral behaviour.
Senses
méfait is used for these senses in English:
- mischief (legal) A criminal offence defined in various ways in various jurisdictions, sometimes including causing damage to another's property.
- misdeed That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.
- wrongdoing (countable) An instance of doing wrong.
mischief — full definition
- noun Playful behaviour that causes minor trouble or annoyance, without real malice.
- noun Harm or damage caused to someone or something.