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よくまあ
adverb (fukushi)
how (dare you)
see also
よくも
Forms
よくまあ
Generated definitions
(experimental)
how (dare you)
This phrase is used to express disbelief or indignation about someone's actions, often conveying a sense of surprise or challenge. It can indicate that the speaker finds someone's behavior audacious or inappropriate.
よくまあ
そんな
ことができます
ね
。
How dare you do such a thing!
よくまあ
それ
を
いえました
言えました
ね
。
How dare you say that!
Generated collocations
(experimental)
よくまあ
いった
言った
もの
だ
how (dare you) to say that
よくまあ
あそびにきた
遊びに来た
how (dare you) to come to play
よくまあ
そんな
ことができる
how (dare you) to be able to do such a thing
よくまあ
そんなに
あまえて
甘えて
くる
how (dare you) to be so spoiled
よくまあ
またせた
待たせた
な
how (dare you) to keep me waiting
よくまあ
じしんまんまん
自信満々
だ
how (dare you) to be so full of yourself
よくまあ
いえる
言える
ね
how (dare you) to say that, right?