気どる
きどる
Verb, Intransitive
1.
to be affected, to put on airs
Verb, Transitive
2.
to act like (something one isn't), to pretend to be
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彼はインテリを気取っているが、実際はそうでもない。
He puts on airs of being an intellectual, but in reality, he's not really.
若い頃は、背伸びして大人を気取ることがよくあった。
When I was young, I often tried to act like an adult beyond my years.
彼の描く人物は、どこか気取った表情をしていることが多い。
The characters he draws often have somewhat affected expressions.
彼の気取った態度は、周囲の人々から反感を買うことが多かった。
His affected attitude often drew resentment from those around him.
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