Where does “上品振る” come from?
上品振る (Japanese) comes from Japanese 振る — to shake; to wave; to wag; to swing; to move...
上品振る (Japanese): be prudish, put on airs
Definitions
- be prudish, put on airs
Ancestry of “上品振る”, step by step
上品振る traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese 振る
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 振る | to shake; to wave; to wag; to swing; to move... |
via Japanese 上品
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 上品 | sophisticated, cultured |