English to Irish Meaning of bully - bully

Bully :

bully

noun

verb

shout feargach, roar feargach, iomardú, scold mór

adjective

deas, iontach, den scoth, taibhseach

Bullies :: bulaitheBully :: bullyBullying :: bulaíocht

← Bullock

bulrush →

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Definitions of bully in English

Noun(1) a cruel and brutal fellow(2) a hired thug
Verb(1) be bossy towards(2) discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
Adjective(1) very good

Examples of bully in English

(1) Perhaps he could not harm the bully, but the bully 's favourite toy could be broken.(2) Jurors and the public in general doesn't want to see lawyers bully people unless, as I say, they kind of just feel the first punch.(3) The kid who was bullied becomes the bully , taunting, beating up fellow students, and intimidating teachers.(4) It's a bully conclusion to a riveting journey through time.(5) Again, the world is stood on its head: siding with the United States, the global bully , demonstrates strength.(6) The law gives him the power to bully military officers.(7) McCarthy was a state-backed bully and demagogue who harmed many innocent people.(8) Dealing with a bully without becoming a thug yourself is not wimpish, negative passivity.(9) he is a ranting, domineering bully(10) Techniques for dealing with a bully without becoming a thug are covered in the next chapter and then the focus widens to ├ö├ç├┐Power and World Conflict├ö├ç├û.(11) They may also try to intimidate or bully us by threatening our communications networks and power distribution centers.(12) I may enjoy even less security than people in offices, but no boss can bully me, and I don't have to pretend to worship any company.(13) Did they think they had some right to bully me, to intimidate me, to own me?(14) She opened the back door only to see thrown down on the lawn an empty can of her bully beef and, to make matters worse, an empty tin of her cat's food!(15) This has become a crusade by a single judge attempting to bully other people into accepting his beliefs.(16) Yummy, bully for you!

Related Phrases of bully

(1) to bully ::

le bulaíocht

(2) the bully ::

an bulaí

(3) bully pulpit ::

pulpit bulaí

Related Phrases of bully

(1) to bully ::

le bulaíocht

(2) the bully ::

an bulaí

(3) bully pulpit ::

pulpit bulaí

Synonyms

Noun

2. rowdy ::

rowdy

Verb

3. persecute ::

persecute

4. coerce ::

chomhéigniú

5. browbeat ::

browbeat

6. hector ::

hector

Adjective

7. nifty ::

nifty

Different Forms

bullies, bully, bullying

Word Example from TV Shows

I know. But she's kind of a BULLY.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 1