プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第３版)の解説
いなおる【居直る】
1 〔座り直す〕sit up properly [straight]
2 〔急に強い態度に変わる〕change suddenly to a threatening attitude
- 泥棒は見つかると居直って家人をおどした
When he was detected, the housebreaker resorted to threatening the family. - 彼は自分の落ち度を詫びるどころか居直って相手の非を鳴らした
Instead of apologizing for his mistake, he became aggressive and put the blame on the other party.