Act up

/ækt ˈʌp/

Synonyms for "act up" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Verb(1 words)
carry on

Strong matches (2)

cut uphorse

Related words (3)

horse aroundplayroughhouse

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Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

My allergies act up during hay fever season.

Source: wiktionary

Children may act up in class in an effort to get attention.

Source: wiktionary

My car started acting up after I drove through that huge puddle.

Source: wiktionary

Acting up is always recommended when you find yourself under a new boss.

Source: wiktionary