phrasal verb

Act up

Rank #6Letter AInseparable

2Sections

Behave badly or strangely

Meanings

  • Behave badly or strangely (intransitive, International English)

Examples

  • My computer's ACTING UP; I think I might have a virus.
  • My laptop keeps ACTING UP at random times.
  • The old machine ACTED UP whenever I tried to use it.

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