喧けん嘩か腰ごし

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

belligerent attitude; readiness to fight

Describes a confrontational stance or posture, often used with ～の or ～になる to mean 'looking for a fight' or 'in a fighting mood'.

• 彼かれは喧けん嘩か腰ごしの態たい度どで話はなし合あいに臨のぞんだ。

  He approached the discussion with a belligerent attitude.

• あの人ひとはいつも喧けん嘩か腰ごしだから、話はなしにくい。

  That person is always ready to fight, so it's hard to talk to them.