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[mis-bi-heyv] 
bɪˈheɪv
verb, -haved, -hav⋅ing.–verb (used without object)
| 1. | to behave badly or improperly: The children misbehaved during our visit. |
–verb (used with object)
| 2. | to conduct (oneself) without regard for good manners or accepted moral standards: Several of the guests misbehaved themselves. |
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| mis·be·have (mĭs'bĭ-hāv') v. mis·be·haved, mis·be·hav·ing, mis·be·haves v. intr. To behave badly. v. tr. To behave (oneself) in an inappropriate way: The children misbehaved themselves at dinner. mis'be·hav'er n., mis'be·hav'ior (-hāv'yər) n. |
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Misbehave
Mis`be*have"\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Misbehaved; p. pr. & vb. n. Misbehaving.] To behave ill; to conduct one's self improperly; -- often used with a reciprocal pronoun.
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Language Translation for : misbehave
Spanish:
portarse mal,
German:
sich schlecht benehmen,
Japanese:
不作法にふるまう
misbehave
1475; see mis- (1) + behave.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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