"上から目線" meaning in All languages combined

See 上から目線 on Wiktionary

Phrase [Japanese]

Forms: 上から目線 [canonical] (ruby: (うえ), (), (せん)), ue kara mesen [romanization]
Etymology: Literally "gaze from above." Head templates: {{ja-phrase|うえ から めせん}} 上(うえ)から目(め)線(せん) • (ue kara mesen)
  1. condescending Synonyms: 上目線 (uemesen) (ruby: (うえ), (), (せん))

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