幅はばったい

i-adjective

wide; broad

Describes something physically wide or broad; often used in casual speech. The word is usually written in kana.

• この道みちははばったいね。

  This road is wide, isn't it?

• はばったい顔かおの人ひとが好すきだ。

  I like people with broad faces.

i-adjective

presumptuous; impudent; cheeky

Used for someone who acts overly familiar or takes liberties; carries a negative, critical tone. Often used in the phrase はばったいことを言う.

• はばったいことを言いうな。

  Don't say such presumptuous things.

• 彼かれはいつもはばったい態たい度どをとる。

  He always takes a presumptuous attitude.