いちびり

Japanese

Etymology

Noun form of いちびる (ichibiru); derived from (いち)() (ichiburi), noun form of (いち)() (ichiburu), from old dialectal idiom (いち)() (ichi o furu, to determine the price by waving one's hand at the bidding, literally to wave the market), from the clamorous situations of fishery wholesaler's bidding.

Noun

いちびり • (ichibiri

  1. (Kansai) person or behavior to mess around for showing off, or to become noisy in pushing one's luck; prankster, joker
    なんや()(ぶん)(えろ)いちびりやな。
    Nan ya jibun erō ichibiri ya na.
    What's up? You look extremely easily elated.

Synonyms

  • いちびる (ichibiru): (Kansai) to mess around, to get carried away