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do oneself a mischief

do oneself a mischief verb: to get hurt; to hurt oneself.

Verb

do oneself a mischief (third-person singular simple present does oneself a mischief, present participle doing oneself a mischief, simple past did oneself a mischief, past participle done oneself a mischief)

  1. To get hurt; to hurt oneself

Forms of do oneself a mischief

third-person singular presentdoes oneself a mischief
present participledoing oneself a mischief
pastdid oneself a mischief
past participledone oneself a mischief

Questions about do oneself a mischief

What does do oneself a mischief mean?
Do oneself a mischief means to get hurt; to hurt oneself.
What part of speech is do oneself a mischief?
Do oneself a mischief is a verb.
What is the past tense of do oneself a mischief?
The past tense of do oneself a mischief is did oneself a mischief.

Words near do oneself a mischief in the dictionary

  1. do one's stuff
  2. do one's sums
  3. do one's thing
  4. do one's utmost
  5. do one's worst
  6. do oneself a mischief
  7. do or die
  8. do out
  9. do out of
  10. do over
  11. do porridge

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