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misbehave

/ˌmɪs.bɪˈheɪv/

misbehaveverb

misbehaved

Past Simple

misbehaved

Past Participle

misbehaving

Gerund

/ˌmɪs.bɪˈheɪv/

Translations

плохо себя вести

The children tend to misbehave when they are tired.

Дети склонны плохо себя вести, когда они устали.

Additional translations

Definitions

To act in a way that is inappropriate or not acceptable, especially in a social or formal setting.

The children began to misbehave during the long ceremony, causing a distraction.

To fail to operate correctly; to malfunction.

The old printer started to misbehave and jam every few pages.

Synonyms

act out

behave badly

Antonyms