BULLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Meaning of bully in English
bully noun [C]
(MEAN PERSON )
Teachers usually know who the bullies are in a class .
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bully noun [C]
(DOG )
(also bully breed , bully dog )
bully noun [C]
(SPORT )
bully someone into something/doing something Don't let anyone bully you into doing something you don't want to do.
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Examples of bully
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Composite scores for the items relating to teasing and bullying at each time point were created, with scores of 0-2.
A vocal lot, they said that they would not be bullied by anyone.
Also, like battery chickens they also have their beaks removed to prevent them bullying and pecking other chickens.
A child who bullies others and steals from department stores has a social problem.
In general, individuals who had been identified as childhood victims of bullying were functioning adequately as young adults and did not experience serious maladjustment.
Ninety-six percent (212/220) of doctors reported being bullied by more than one person.
My seventh grader bullies or is cruel or mean to others.
With precious few exceptions, the men around her seem to have been an appalling lot, who bullied, cheated, slandered and, ultimately, abandoned her.
What causes the age decline in reports of being bullied at school?
She tries to show daughterly affection to her surly father but is bullied and repulsed by him.
Additionally, the influence of negative affectivity on reports of bullying and on relationships between bullying and occupational health outcomes has not been investigated.
The result of two days bullying all round is that we have a few tables and two telephones and one borrowed typewriter.
In response to his bullying the aldermen agreed to make up any shortfall on the subsidy themselves.
Table 3 presents the differences in gender between those who reported each type of bullying behavior and those who did not.
Towards a developmental analysis of risks of being bullied.
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Translations of bully
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恃強淩弱者，以大欺小者, 傷害, 脅迫…
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恃强凌弱者，以大欺小者, 伤害, 胁迫…
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matón, intimidar, acosar a…
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agressor, agressora, valentão…
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दादागिरी करणारे, छळ, दमदाटी वारंवार करून एखादी नको असलेली गोष्ट करायला लावणे…
（弱い者）をいじめる, いじめっ子, 弱い物いじめをする者…
kabadayılık/zorbalık etmek, bilerek birini korkutmak, zayıf birinin üstüne üstüne gitmek…
maltraiter, brutaliser, petite brute [feminine]…
assetjar, intimidar, pinxo…
யாரோ ஒருவரை காயப்படுத்துபவர் அல்லது பயமுறுத்துகிறார், அடிக்கடி ஒரு குறிப்பிட்ட காலப்பகுதியில், மற்றும் அடிக்கடி அவர்கள் செய்ய விரும்பாத ஒன்றைச் செய்யும்படி கட்டாயப்படுத்துகிறார்…
धौंस जमाने वाला, बदमाश, दबंग…
બદમાશ, લફંગો, શારીરિક કે નૈતિક પજવણી…
översittare, trakassera, mobba…
der Tyrann, schikanieren…
mobbe, mobber [masculine], bølle [masculine]…
جھگڑا لو, ضدی, مردم آزار…
задирака, хуліган, задиратися…
запугивать, задира, обидчик…
గూండా, ఒకరిని బాధపెట్టడం లేక భయపెట్టడం, తరచూ కొంత కాలానికి…
يُرْهِب, يَسْتَضْعِف, بَلْطَجي…
মস্তান, ধমক বা হুমকি দেওয়া, মাস্তানি করা…
đầu gấu trường học, bắt nạt…
znęcać się nad, zmuszać, osoba znęcająca się nad słabszymi…
intimidire, tiranneggiare, prepotente…
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