"carrying-on" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} carrying-on (uncountable)
  1. Improper, immoral behavior Tags: uncountable Translations (improper, immoral behaviour): выкрута́сы (vykrutásy) [neuter] (Russian), фривольное поведе́ние (frivolʹnoje povedénije) (Russian), легкомы́сленное поведе́ние (lexkomýslennoje povedénije) (Russian), вы́ходки (výxodki) [plural] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-carrying-on-en-noun-bt5IXbkY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'improper, immoral behaviour': 90 10
  2. Irritating or self-indulgent behavior Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-carrying-on-en-noun-EoMUcF55 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: carrying on Related terms: carry on

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          "ref": "1971, The Last Picture Show, 00:52:40",
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          "ref": "1998,The Most Offending Soul Alive: Tom Harrisson and His Remarkable Life, by Judith M. Heimann, page 3",
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          "ref": "1988, Diary: 1953-56, by Witold Gombrowicz, page 29",
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          "ref": "2004, American Presidents, Religion, And Israel: The Heirs Of Cyrus, by Paul Charles Merkley, in the chapter \"The Camp David Process\", page 133",
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