ふんぞり返る

ふんぞりかえる

Also written 踏ん反り返る

Meanings

  1. Godan verb, Intransitive to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly)
  2. to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly

Kanji

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists