気取る
Meanings
Godan verb
Intransitive verb
1. to be affected; to put on airs
Godan verb
Transitive verb
2. to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be (as …を気取る)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
きどる
Examples15
彼
He put on airs in her presence.
彼女
She's always putting on airs.
彼女
She used to give herself airs.
気取る
I don't like girls who put on airs.
そんなに
You don't have to give yourself such airs.
彼
He said that with an affected air.