N2 — outside your level filter

put on airs of; act like; affect a quality that isn't really there

あの先輩せんぱい後輩こうはいまえでちょっとえらぶるんだよね。

ano senpai, kouhai no mae de chotto eraburu n da yo ne.

That senior of ours puts on a bit of an air of importance in front of the juniors. casual

彼女かのじょ人前ひとまえでは上品じょうひんぶっているが、いえでは全然ぜんぜんちがう。

kanojo wa hitomae de wa jouhinbutte iru ga, ie de wa zenzen chigau.

She puts on refined airs in front of others, but at home she's completely different. neutral

This pattern, conjugated

  • progressiveぶっているbutteiru
  • negativeぶらないburanai
  • pastぶったbutta

ぶる

ぶるburuN2neutral

Formation

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