Jisho

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Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to pose as ...; to behave like ...; to pretend to be ...Usually written using kana alone, after a noun, adjectival noun or adjective stem
  • けんちくか建築家
  • げいじゅつか芸術家
  • ぶって
  • ならない
An architect should not pretend to be an artist.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to put on airs; to be self-importantColloquial, Usually written using kana alone

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