noun
high-handed person; domineering person
Colloquial, often used disdainfully. Derived from 高飛車 (たかびしゃ, high-handed) + ピー (people), implying someone who acts superior or bossy.
See also: 高飛車 (たかびしゃ)
あのタカピーな態度、本当にむかつく。
That high-handed attitude really pisses me off.
彼はいつもタカピーで、人の話を聞かない。
He's always so domineering and never listens to others.
A colloquial blend of 高飛車 (たかびしゃ, 'high-handed') and ピー (from 'people'), used to refer to a person who acts superior or bossy. The exact origin is uncertain, but it likely emerged as slang.