What does
今日(きょう)はご機嫌(きげん)斜(なな)めです
mean?
機嫌(きげん) = mood
斜(なな)め = diagonal
usage of 機嫌(きげん)
機嫌(きげん)がいい = to be in a good mood
機嫌(きげん)が悪(わる)い = to be in a bad mood
機嫌(きげん)を取(と)る = to soothe, to please, to flatter
機嫌(きげん)をそこねる = to offend, to displease
機嫌(きげん)を直(なお)す = to get into a better mood, to come around
機嫌(きげん)よく = cheerfully, with a good grace
ご機嫌(きげん)よう = (greeting) Hello, Good to see you, (farewell) Good-bye, etc.
usage of 斜(なな)め
斜(なな)め読(よ)み = skimming, glancing
斜(なな)め向(む)かい の/に = diagonally across from
斜(なな)めにする = to tilt, to incline (an object)
ご機嫌(きげん)斜(なな)め = out of sorts, in a bad mood
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