Word · 単語
威張る
Reading いばる
to put on airs
to put on airs · to throw one's weight about · to swagger · to act arrogantly
N2
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例文 · examples
彼は英雄だったが、威張ってなかった。
Hero as he was, he was not boastful.
彼女には威張った様子がある。
She has an important air about her.
あの人はあまり威張るから好きになれない。
That man is too boastful for my liking.
いきなり入って来て威張ってもらってもこまる。
You can't just come in here and start ordering people around.
彼は下のものにいばっている。
He is haughty to his juniors.