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To do something, especially something that is forbidden or improper.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Recently he's been getting up to all sorts of mischief.
- I haven't seen you for a while. What have you been getting up to?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
cométrer
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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Chinese Mandarin:
幹 /干
(gàn)
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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Chinese Mandarin:
做
(zuò)
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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Chinese Mandarin:
搞出
(gǎochū)
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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Chinese Mandarin:
弄出
(nòngchū)
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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Finnish:
ryhtyä
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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Finnish:
touhuta
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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French:
commettre
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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Galician:
cometer
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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German:
begehen
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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Italian:
commettere
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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Polish:
kombinować
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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Russian:
вытворя́ть
(vytvorjátʹ)
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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Russian:
вы́творить
(výtvoritʹ)
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
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Spanish:
cometer
— to do something, especially something that you should not do
