悪あくたれる

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

act up; do mischief; use abusive language

Colloquial and somewhat dated; describes unruly, mischievous, or verbally abusive behavior, often by children or rowdy people. The abusive-language sense is less common in modern usage.

• 子こ供どもが店みせの中なかで悪あくたれて、母はは親おやに叱しかられた。

  The child acted up in the store and was scolded by his mother.

• 酔よっ払ぱらいが悪あくたれて、通つう行こう人にんに暴ぼう言げんを吐はいた。

  The drunkard got rowdy and hurled abuse at passersby.