付け上がる

つけあがる

to take advantage of someone's kindness…

Meanings

also つけ上がる · 付け上る · 付上がる

godan verb, intransitive to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

Its kanji

付フ · つ.ける、-つ.ける、-づ.ける、つ.け、つ.け-、-つ.け、-づ.け、-づけ、つ.く、-づ.く、つ.き、-つ.き、-つき、-づ.き、-づき adhere, attach, refer to, append
上ジョウ、ショウ、シャン · うえ、-うえ、うわ-、かみ、あ.げる、-あ.げる、あ.がる、-あ.がる、あ.がり、-あ.がり、のぼ.る、のぼ.り、のぼ.せる、のぼ.す、たてまつ.る above, up

In sentences

親切しんせつにしてやればつけあがる。 Give him an inch and he'll take a yard. #5187

甘あまやかすからつけあがるんだ。 They take advantage of you because you spoil them. #10640436