馬鹿慇懃
Reading: ばかいんぎん
Meaning: excessively polite; overly formal politeness
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Example Sentence
The customer was troubled by the clerk's excessively formal attitude.
Usage Notes
Used to describe behavior that is unnecessarily or awkwardly formal, often to the point of being insincere or uncomfortable.
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