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振ぶる
Meanings
Suffix
Verb (5-dan, る)
Usually written in kana
1. to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to pose as ...; to behave like ...; to pretend to be ...
after a noun, adjectival noun or adjective stem
You don't have to try to act like an adult like that.
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
Colloquialism
Usually written in kana
2. to put on airs; to be self-important
Alt. forms
ぶる
98%
振ぶる
1%
Kanji used
振
to wave
Pitch accent
ぶ
る
Conjugations...Used in: 141
Used in vocabulary (16 in total)
movements; bearing; deportment; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
to swing and miss
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
dinner and drinks served after a wake
trembling with excitement
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
to give oneself airs; to be prudish
movements; bearing; deportment; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
to act tough; to act bad; to act worse than one really is
to put on airs
movements; bearing; deportment; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
to be pedantic; to assume the air of a scholar
to put on airs
to put on airs
seasonal feast; New Year feast