偉そう in All languages combined

Forms: 偉そう [canonical] (ruby: 偉(えら)), erasō [romanization], 偉そうな (ruby: 偉(えら)), 偉そうに [continuative] (ruby: 偉(えら)) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: 偉(えら)い (erai, “偉大”) + そう (sō, “看起來”)。

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"偉そう" meaning in All languages combined

Adjective [日語]