何なに様さま

noun

important person; someone (sarcastic)

Often used sarcastically or in rhetorical questions to belittle someone's self-importance, as in 何様のつもり？ (Who do you think you are?).

• 彼かれはまるで何なに様さまかのように振ふる舞まっている。

  He acts as if he were some kind of big shot.

• 「何なに様さまのつもり？」と彼かの女じょは怒おこって言いった。

  "Who do you think you are?" she said angrily.

adverb

absolutely; certainly; to be sure

Adverbial use, often in the pattern 何様…ない or 何様…まい, expressing strong certainty or determination. Somewhat literary or old-fashioned.

• 何なに様さま、彼かれがそんなことをするはずがない。

  There is absolutely no way he would do such a thing.

• 何なに様さま、私わたしが諦あきらめるものか。

  I certainly won't give up.