behave oneself
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "His mother threatened to spank him if he didn't behave himself."
- ""That's what happened to me the last time you fired a high snowball. Peaches. That's why I didn't want you to try another while I'm around. You wait until I'm off the campus if you've got to indulge in high jinks. Come on now, fellows, since Peaches has promised to behave himself, let the merry dance go on. Have you tried a shot, Joe? Or you, Sister," and Teeter looked at the newcomers."
Inflected Forms
behaves oneself (present, singular)
behaving oneself (participle, present)
behaved oneself (participle, past)
behaved oneself (past)