Sense 1
to act innocent, to pretend that one has not done something (e.g., as when one has tickled or poked someone or has done something naughty); to act humble when one has done something to be proud of; to appear indifferent, even though bad things are happening
Cultural context
English-Carolinian finder category: pretend
Sense 2
to act innocent, to pretend that one has not done something (e.g., as when one has tickled or poked someone or has done something naughty); to act humble when one has done something to be proud of; to appear indifferent, even though bad things are happening
Cultural context
English-Carolinian finder category: indifferent
Sense 3
to act innocent, to pretend that one has not done something (e.g., as when one has tickled or poked someone or has done something naughty); to act humble when one has done something to be proud of; to appear indifferent, even though bad things are happening
Cultural context
English-Carolinian finder category: humble