Search Results "鬼の首を取ったよう" – Japanese Vocabulary

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triumphant ; boastful; as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck

鬼の首を取ったよう

「おにのくびをとったよう」

na-adjective, expression

triumphant (over a mediocre achievement); boastful; as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck

Mazii Dict

Examples:

そso んn なnaささい些細sasai なna こko とto でde 、,おに鬼oni のnoくび首kubi をwoと取to ったtta よyo うu にni はha しゃsha がga なna くku てte もmo いi いi じゃja なna いi 。.

There's no sense acting all triumphant like a conquering hero over such aminor thing.