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1bully — [[t]b ʊli[/t]] bullies, bullying, bullied 1) N COUNT A bully is someone who uses their strength or power to hurt or frighten other people. I fell victim to the office bully... He s a coward and a bully who confuses physical strength with manhood …
2bully — bul|ly1 [ˈbuli] n plural bullies [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: bully lover, someone who controls a prostitute (16 19 centuries), probably from Dutch boel lover ] someone who uses their strength or power to frighten or hurt someone who is weaker ▪… …
3bully — I UK [ˈbʊlɪ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms bully : present tense I/you/we/they bully he/she/it bullies present participle bullying past tense bullied past participle bullied * a) to frighten or hurt someone who is smaller or weaker than you… …
4bully — bul|ly1 [ buli ] noun count * someone who frightens or hurts someone who is smaller or weaker than they are: the office/school/class/playground bully a. someone who uses their influence or status to threaten or frighten someone else in order to… …
5bully — I n. (colloq.) a big bully II v. (D; tr.) to bully into (they bullied him into doing it) * * * [ bʊlɪ] (colloq.) a big bully (D; tr.) to bully into (they bullyled him into doing it) …
6bully — 01. The older boy causes problems at school by [bullying] younger children. 02. A young boy at the school was [bullied] into paying some other boys a dollar a day not to beat him up. 03. Research has shown that children who are continuously… …
7Bully (video game) — Bullworth redirects here. For the film, see Bulworth. Bully North American PlayStation 2 cover art. Developer(s) Rockstar Vancouver (PlayStation …
8Bully for Bugs — Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name = Bully for Bugs series = Looney Tunes; Bugs Bunny caption = Title card director = Chuck Jones story artist = Michael Maltese animator = Ken Harris Lloyd Vaughan Ben Washam voice actor = Mel Blanc musician …
9List of characters in Bully — The following is a list of characters found in the 2006 Rockstar video game Bully . Name Contradictions When Bully was first released, the great majority of the characters last names were not known, and in the case of the Prefects, their first… …
10frighten into — PHRASAL VERB If you frighten someone into doing something they would not normally do, you make them do it by making them afraid not to do it. [V n P ing/n] He was a bully. He tried to frighten people into doing what he wanted …
