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carry on verb- to behave in a conspicuous way, to make a fuss UK, 1828
- to be involved in a flirtatious or adulterous relationship UK, 1856
Generally phrased “carry on with,” specifying the other person. - to act in an ostentatiously effeminate manner in public US
- — Donald Webster Cory and John P. LeRoy, The Homosexual and His Society, p. 262, 1963: “A lexicon of homosexual slang”
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