单词 | misbehaving |
释义 | misbehavingn. The action of behaving badly; improper conduct, misbehaviour. Also: an instance of this, a piece of bad behaviour (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [noun] abominationc1350 misgovernancec1375 misleadinga1387 misusing1395 misbearinga1400 misordinancea1400 misruling?a1425 misgovernail?a1439 misdraughtc1450 misgovernmentc1450 misbehaving1451 misguiding1480 misbehaviour1486 misdemeaning1487 misgoverning1487 misdemeanoura1513 misordera1513 misordering1526 misusage1532 misnurturea1540 misdemean1579 miscarriage1594 misguide1596 demeanour1681 misconduct1717 the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > misbehaviour > [noun] misgovernancec1375 misleadinga1387 misusing1395 misbearinga1400 misordinancea1400 misdraughtc1450 misgovernmentc1450 misbehaving1451 misguiding1480 misbehaviour1486 misdemeaning1487 misgoverning1487 miscraft1496 demerit1509 misuse1509 misdemeanoura1513 misordera1513 misordering1526 misusage1532 misdemean1579 miscarriage1594 misguide1596 delinquency1603 demeanour1681 misconduct1717 1451 Rolls of Parl. V. 216/1 Noyse and claymour of the seid mysbehavyng renneth openly. 1496–7 Act 12 Hen. VII c. 2 Perjurie and other divers offenses and mysbehavynges. 1529 Act 21 Hen. VIII c. 20 Bill or informacyon..agaynst any person for any mysbehavynge afore rehersed. 1639 Kirkcaldy Burgh Rec. (1908) 161 Alex. Hird, baillie, complainit upon Alex. Robertson for misbehaving of himself. 1839 T. Hood Blow-up in Hood's Own (1846) 188 Mr. Beak, thro' Powder's misbehaving, Cut off his nose whilst shaving. 1899 R. W. Buchanan New Rome 135 His plans to make men worth the saving, End only in a caterwaul Of sin and strife and misbehaving. 1994 Today's Parent Oct. 8/2 I was routinely spanked for misbehaving. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). misbehavingadj. That misbehaves; characterized by or inclined to misbehaviour. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adjective] > behaving badly misbehavingc1610 jive1971 the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > misbehaviour > [adjective] > being misbehavingc1610 c1610 in J. Gutch Collectanea Curiosa (1781) II. 12 That all common women, and misbehaving people..withdraw themselves out of this Fair. 1841 J. F. Cooper Deerslayer II. iv. 68 Your darter Judith, is what I call a misbehaving young woman, and the hold of the whole family on me is so much weakened by her late conduct. 1891 Spectator 7 Mar. 331/2 For the purpose of inflicting a sort of penance on a misbehaving clergyman's soul. a1902 S. Butler Way of All Flesh (1903) lxxxiii. 390 His corns had been trodden on so many times that he was in a misbehaving humour. 1985 N. Shange Betsey Brown iii. 55 She was going to help this family out. She was what was missing, an eye on these..misbehaving brats. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1451adj.c1610 |
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