Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
travessura
noun
trah-veh-SOO-rah
Definition
A playful or mischievous act, often involving harmless trouble or pranks.
Examples
- The children caused a bit of travessura when they painted the dog’s fur with temporary dye.
- His travessura during the school assembly made everyone laugh.
Meaning
The term refers to a fun or cheeky deed, typically performed by children. It can also denote a playful act that may be slightly naughty but not malicious.
Synonyms
- mischief
- prank
- trick
- shenanigan