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throw shapes
Verb
Ireland
idiomatic
slang
Japanese Meaning
虚勢を張る、見せかけの強さを装う / 威勢を張る、強がる振る舞いをする / 格好をつけて脅しをかける
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ participle past ）
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(Ireland, idiomatic, slang) To act tough or put up a front. For example, to threaten a person by making karate chops
at them, without actually doing harm or knowing karate.
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throw shapes
When the bully cornered him, Mark started to throw shapes, waving his hands as if he knew karate.
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When the bully cornered him, Mark started to throw shapes, waving his hands as if he knew karate.
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