carrying-on
noun
car·ry·ing-on
ˌker-ē-iŋ-ˈȯn 
ˌka-rē-,
-ˈän
plural carryings-on
: foolish, excited, or improper behavior
also
: an instance of such behavior
scandalous carryings-on
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“Carrying-on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carrying-on. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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