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Mischief wearing a halo it stole from someone else's head.
means Playfully naughty in a charming, harmless way — the wink before the prank, not the malice behind it.
from From imp, originally a young shoot grafted onto a plant, then a little devil's offspring — small, sprouting trouble.
Plant rootsImp first meant a grafted seedling, not a demon.
Size mattersImps were minor devils — folklore's junior troublemakers.
Charm clauseImpish stays lovable; devilish crosses into actual menace.