disturbing conduct

noun phrase
UK /dɪˈstɜːbɪŋ ˈkɒndʌkt/
US /dɪˈstɜːrbɪŋ ˈkɑːndʌkt/

Behavior that bothers or upsets other people.

The teacher talked to the boy about his disturbing conduct in class.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Actions that break the rules in a public place.

The guard warned the crowd about their disturbing conduct.

3. Behavior that makes it hard for others to work or rest.

Loud disturbing conduct in the library is not allowed.

4. Behavior that worries adults because it seems wrong.

The principal wrote a note about the student's disturbing conduct.