misbehave
Example Sentences
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His way of dealing with himself is just to stay up all night and get drunk and misbehave.
From Salon
This is not the first time Maleficent has misbehaved - sitting on a float during a parade, her head caught fire in 2018 at Disney World in Florida.
From BBC
"Children were considered lazy, misbehaved, spoiled or simply bad."
From Salon
Most parents here consent to corporal punishment for misbehaving children, though the superintendent says he rarely swats kids with the paddle.
From Los Angeles Times
"I think acting is a very safe way for me to misbehave without consequence."
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.