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- Dictionarybul·ly/ˈbo͝olē/
noun
- 1. a person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those whom they perceive as vulnerable: "he is a ranting, domineering bully"
verb
- 1. seek to harm, intimidate, or coerce (someone perceived as vulnerable): "her 11- year-old son has been constantly bullied at school" Similar
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someone who hurtsor frightenssomeone else, often over a periodof time, and often forcingthem to do something that they do not wantto do: . You're just a bigbully!
The meaning of BULLY is a blustering, browbeating person; especially : one who is habitually cruel, insulting, or threatening to others who are weaker, smaller, or in some way vulnerable. How to use bully in a sentence.
someone who hurts or frightens someone else, often over a period of time, and often forcing them to do something that they do not want to do: You're just a big bully! Teachers usually know who the bullies are in a class. Fewer examples. It takes courage to stand up to a bully.
Bully definition: a blustering, mean, or predatory person who, from a perceived position of relative power, intimidates, abuses, harasses, or coerces people, especially those considered unlikely to defend themselves. See examples of BULLY used in a sentence.
A bully is someone who intimidates people, usually those who are weaker or smaller. The classic example of a bully is a mean kid in a schoolyard who hassles or beats up younger students. While a child or a teenager can be a bully, so is anyone who uses power or strength to scare or harm other people.
A bully is someone who often hurts or frightens other people. I fell victim to the office bully. He's a coward and a bully who confuses physical strength with manhood.
A person who is habitually cruel or overbearing, especially to smaller or weaker people. 2. A hired ruffian; a thug. 3. A pimp. 4. Archaic A fine person. 5. Archaic A sweetheart. v.bul·lied, bul·ly·ing, bul·lies. v.tr. 1. To treat in an overbearing or intimidating manner. See Synonyms at intimidate. 2. To make (one's way) aggressively. v.intr. 1.