act the jennet
English
Verb
act the jennet (third-person singular simple present acts the jennet, present participle acting the jennet, simple past and past participle acted the jennet)
- (Ireland) To play around in a foolish or annoying manner.
- 6 June 2004, Hugh Leonard, A night with Hilton and Michael, Sunday Independent:
- Nobody knew, at least we never did, whether it was from just acting the jennet or out of badness that he called Babs by that name.
- 6 June 2004, Hugh Leonard, A night with Hilton and Michael, Sunday Independent:
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