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shittakaburi
noun, suru verb

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shittakaburi

English Meaning(s) for 知ったかぶり

noun, suru verb
  1. pretending to know

Definition and Synonyms for 知ったかぶり

Quackery the dishonesty of a charlatan
Synonyms: はる, ぺてん, いかさま, はったり, インチキ, 大法螺, 知ったかぶり
Know-It-All someone who thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept advice or information from others
Synonyms: 知ったかぶり

Meanings for each kanji in 知ったかぶり

» know; wisdom

Categories 知ったかぶり is a member of

Dishonesty lack of honesty
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Egotist a conceited and self-centered person
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Sample Sentences for 知ったかぶり

Don't act like you know everything.
Regardless of the subject, he pretends to know all about it.

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