いい子こぶる

ii ko buru

Godan Verb (ru)

1. to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice

私わたくしは、あんないい子こぶった人ひとたちには耐たえられません。

watashiwā nna ii ko butta hitotachiniwa taeraremasen

I can't stand those goody-goody types.

Other forms:

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

いい子こぶった

iu kobutta

The past form

1. Pretended to be good; Acted innocent

Verb

#210935

いい子こぶって

iu kobutte

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Acting cute; Pretending to be good

Verb

#213250

いい子こぶらない

iu kobura nai

The negative form

1. Not pretending to be good.; Not acting innocent.

Verb

#211202

いい子こぶらなかった

iu kobura nakatta

The past negative form

1. Didn't pretend to be good; Didn't act innocent

Verb

#208806

いい子こぶりました

iu koburimashita

The polite past form

1. Pretended to be good.; Acted innocent.

Verb

#206995

いい子こぶります

iu koburimasu

The polite form

1. Pretending to be good; Acting innocent

Verb

#207307

いい子こぶりません

iu koburimasen

The polite negative form

1. Don't play innocent.; Don't act like an angel.

Verb

#206600

いい子こぶりませんでした

iu koburimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Didn't act good.; Didn't behave well.

Verb

#206370

Common 24 items

いい子こぶったばかり

iu kobuttabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Pretended to be good; Just acted innocent

Verb

#207404

いい子こぶっちゃう

iu kobu' chau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. Pretending to be good; Acting innocent

Verb

#213339

いい子こぶっちゃダメ

iu kobuccha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't play innocent.; Don't pretend to be good.

Verb

#209981

いい子こぶっていない

iu kobutte inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not pretending to be good.; Not acting innocent.

Verb

#206494

いい子こぶっている

iu kobutte iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Pretending to be good; Acting innocent

Verb

#208955

いい子こぶってはいけない

iu kobuttewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Don't play innocent.; Don't pretend to be good.

Adjective

#206655

いい子こぶってもいい

iu kobuttemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. You can pretend to be good.; It's okay to act innocent.

Adjective

#211242

いい子こぶっとく

iu kobuttoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Playing the good child; Acting innocent

Verb

#204942

いい子こぶらないで

iu kobura naide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't play innocent.; Don't act cute.

Verb

#208662

いい子こぶらなきゃ

iu kobura nakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Have to act cute.; Have to play innocent.

Verb

#208447

いい子こぶらなくてもいい

iu kobura nakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Don't need to act cute.; You don't have to pretend to be good.

Adjective

#206032

いい子こぶらなければならない

iu kobura nakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must act like a good child.; Must pretend to be well-behaved.

Adjective

#212622

いい子こぶりたい

iu koburitai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to act good; Want to be well-behaved

Verb

#212645

いい子こぶりたくない

iu koburitakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to act cute.; Don't want to be good.

Verb

#207471

いい子こぶるところ

iu koburu tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. Pretending to be good; Acting innocent

Verb

#208902

いい子こぶるみたい

iu koburu mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Pretending to be good; Acting innocent

Verb

#211228

いい子こぶれない

yūkoburenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Can't act cute.; Can't play innocent.

Verb

#204745

いい子こぶれる

iu kobureru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. Pretend to be good; Act innocent

Verb

#207226

いい子こぶろう

iu koburō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Pretend to be good; Act innocent

Verb

#206399

いい子こぶっています

iu kobutte imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Pretending to be good.; Acting innocent.

Verb

#209762

いい子こぶらないでください

iu koburanaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Don't play innocent.; Don't act cute.

Verb

#211522

いい子こぶりなさい

iu koburina sai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Be good.; Act nicely.

Verb

#208121

いい子こぶりましょう

iu koburimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's behave.; Let's be good.

Verb

#212394

いい子こぶれます

iu koburemasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can act cute.; Can play innocent.

Verb

#210460

Advanced 28 items

いい子こぶったそうだ

iu kobutta sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. They say she acted cute.; They say he/she pretended to be good.

Verb

#206013

いい子こぶっただろう

iu kobuttadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably acted cute.; Probably pretended to be good.

Verb

#204569

いい子こぶったところ

iu kobutta tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Pretending to be good; Acting innocent

Verb

#209762

いい子こぶったら

iu kobuttara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when acting cute/well-behaved; If/when pretending to be good

Verb

#208437

いい子こぶったらしい

iu kobuttarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Pretended to be good; Acted innocent

Verb

#208821

いい子こぶってくれ

iu kobutte kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Act cute.; Play innocent.

Verb

#212957

いい子こぶってちょうだい

iu kobutte chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Act cute.; Pretend to be well-behaved.

Verb

#213577

いい子こぶらせられる

iu kobura serareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be made to act cute.; To be forced to play innocent.

Verb

#204293

いい子こぶらせる

iu kobura seru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. Pretend to be good; Let [someone] act cute/well-behaved

Verb

#210018

いい子こぶらないでくれ

iu koburanaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't play innocent.; Don't act like an angel.

Verb

#209494

いい子こぶらなければいけない

iu kobura nakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must pretend to be good.; Have to act nice.

Adjective

#206993

いい子こぶられる

iu koburareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be acted like a good child.; To be made to seem well-behaved.

Verb

#213911

いい子こぶりがち

iu koburigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to acting innocent.; Tending to feign goodness.

Verb

#204162

いい子こぶりきる

iu koburi kiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. Pretending to be good; Acting innocent

Verb

#207071

いい子こぶりそうだ

iu koburisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Looks like a good child.; Seems well-behaved.

Verb

#208052

いい子こぶりっぱなし

iu koburippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Well-behaved as is; Still well-behaved

Verb

#210911

いい子こぶりぬく

iu koburi nuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Acting cute to see something through.; Playing innocent to finish something.

Verb

#213272

いい子こぶるそうだ

iu koburu sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. Acts like a good child.; Seems to pretend to be well-behaved.

Verb

#209090

いい子こぶると

iu koburuto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when pretending to be good; If/when acting innocent

Verb

#213795

いい子こぶるな

iu koburuna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't play innocent.; Don't act cute.

Verb

#206118

いい子こぶるなら

iu koburunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when pretending to be good; If/when acting innocent

Verb

#205540

いい子こぶるようだ

iu koburu yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Pretending to be good.; Acting innocent.

Verb

#205465

いい子こぶるらしい

iu kobururashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Pretends to be well-behaved.; Seems to be acting innocent.

Verb

#212138

いい子こぶれ

iu kobure

A strong, direct command

1. Act nice.; Pretend to be good.

Verb

#210763

いい子こぶれば

iu kobureba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when (you) act cute; If (you) pretend to be good

Verb

#205810

いい子こぶってくださいませ

iu kobutte kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please act cute.; Please be a good child.

Verb

#207132

いい子こぶってはならない

iu kobuttewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Don't pretend to be good.; Don't act innocent.

Adjective

#211903

いい子こぶってもよろしい

iu kobuttemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. Acting innocent is permitted.; You may pretend to be good.

Adjective

#213346

いい子こぶる

ii ko buru

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