ふんぞりかえる

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ふんぞりかえる – see the following entry.
踏ん反り返る
[verb] to lie back, to lean back
[verb] to stand and throw one's head back
[verb] to be arrogant
(This term, ふんぞりかえる (funzorikaeru), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)