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Definitions for Bullied

[1] a blustering, quarrelsome, overbearing person who habitually badgers and intimidates smaller or weaker people.
[2] Archaic . a man hired to do violence.
[3] Obsolete . a pimp; procurer.
[4] Obsolete . good friend; good fellow.
[5] Obsolete . sweetheart; darling.
[6] to act the bully toward; intimidate; domineer.
[7] to be loudly arrogant and overbearing.
[8] Informal . fine; excellent; very good.
[9] dashing; jovial; high-spirited.
[10] Informal . good! well done!
[11] a person who hurts, persecutes, or intimidates weaker people
[12] archaic a hired ruffian
[13] obsolete a procurer; pimp
[14] obsolete a fine fellow or friend
[15] obsolete a sweetheart; darling
[16] (when tr , often foll by into ) to hurt, intimidate, or persecute (a weaker or smaller person), esp to make him do something
[17] dashing; jolly my bully boy
[18] informal very good; fine
[19] Also: bully for you informal well done! bravo!
[20] any of various small freshwater fishes of the genera Gobiomorphus and Philynodon of New Zealand Also called (NZ): pakoko , titarakura , toitoi

Words related to Bullied

bullyterrorize, torture, hector, bludgeon, coerce, harass, torment, persecute, threaten, oppress, browbeat, bulldoze, menace, cow, bluster, tyrannize, swagger, enforce, domineer, dragoon

Words nearby Bullied

bullybullshot, bullsnake, bullwaddy, bullwhacker, bullwhip, bully, bully beef, bully pulpit, bully tree, bully-off, bullyboy

Origin of Bullied

y1First recorded in 1530–40, bully is from the Middle Dutch word boele lover

Other words from Bullied

bul·ly·a·ble , adjective
un·bul·lied , adjective
un·bul·ly·ing , adjective

Word origin for Bullied

yC20: short for cockabully

Synonyms for Bullied

bludgeon, browbeat, coerce, harass, hector, oppress, persecute, terrorize, threaten, torment, torture, bluster, buffalo, bulldoze, cow, domineer, dragoon, enforce, menace, overbear, showboat, swagger, tyrannize, despotize, lean on, ride roughshod, turn on the heat, walk heavy