act (one's) age



act (one's) age

To act in accordance with one's expected level of maturity. Really, John, act your age a little, you're like a child sometimes. I'm glad that Sarah is so committed to her studies, but sometimes I wish she would act her age and go out with friends a bit.
See also: act, age

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Thamarai-Tamil
KimberlyKIM-bər-leeEnglish
Mehmut-Uyghur
Abha-Indian, Hindi
Vartan-Armenian
TuÂN-Vietnamese