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Hello everyone,
If someone moves a lot and does something which is not acceptable, can I call them "naughty" in a friendly way e.g "Don't be naughty."?
A.Isn't this word offensive?
B. Do we have some good words to say such a thing?
Regards,
JA
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Joseph A If someone moves a lot and does something which is not acceptable, What does that mean? Are you talking about a child?
- Joseph A If someone moves a lot and does something which is not acceptable, What does that mean?
- Are you talking about a child?
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Joseph AIf someone moves a lot and does something which is not acceptable,
What does that mean? Are you talking about a child?
0The word 'naughty' is almost always used tio describe only children.
You have to be careful issuing orders to people. Are you in a context which gives you the authority to decide that something is 'unacceptable'?
Have a look at he word 'fidget'.
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