Last Updated:2025/11/23

(of a person) To ride a horse in an erect, imposing manner. / (idiomatic, by extension) To act or conduct oneself in a manner that is imposing, impressive, resolute, or manly.

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ride tall in the saddle

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ride tall in the saddle

Verb
of a person broadly idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
馬に乗る際に背筋をピンと伸ばし、堂々とした態度で振る舞うこと。 / 転じて、威厳に満ち、断固たる態度で、堂々と行動すること。
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厳しい風にもかかわらず、将軍は馬に背筋を伸ばして堂々と乗り続け、兵士たちに自信を示した。

present singular third-person

participle present

past

participle past

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