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naughty step n. chiefly British a step, stool, etc., on which a child may be instructed to sit in isolation when misbehaving; the use of this as a disciplinary technique intended to modify behaviour by enforcing a period of solitary reflection.Recorded earliest in figurative context.In later use chiefly associated with Jo Frost (b. 1971) and her television programme Supernanny (first broadcast in 2004).