Vocabulary
What does 威張る (いばる, ibaru) mean?
威張る (いばる, ibaru) means to be arrogant, to boast, to put on airs.
Quick facts| Reading | いばる |
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| Romaji | ibaru |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, intransitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonibaru
to be arrogant, to boast, to put on airs
- 1godan verb · intransitive to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger
Example sentences
あの先輩はいつも威張っている。
That senior is always acting high and mighty.
少し成功したくらいで威張るな。
Don't get cocky just because you succeeded a little.
