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acting up
noun as in misbehavior
noun as in misdoing
noun as in naughtiness
Example Sentences
I told her the camera is going to be constantly running, so when she’s acting up — and I wanted to open the film with that — she knew that was being recorded.
It seems like it would be easy to just put a pill into a treat and then you don’t really have to worry about them acting up.
That shank was a shocker, and perhaps more concerning was Woods saying his back was acting up int the final hour, leading to the shank.
It spent all summer in a shop in Reno undergoing warranty repairs, and it was already acting up.
After lunch, Streisand was ready to relax and needed to stretch her back, which lately has been acting up.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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