bullying

UK
/ˈbʊliɪŋ/
US
/ˈbʊliɪŋ/
bullyingnoun
Translations
He reported the bullying to the authorities.
Он сообщил властям о запугивании.
Bullying can have serious effects on a child's mental health.
Травля может серьезно повлиять на психическое здоровье ребенка.
The school has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying.
В школе действует политика нулевой терпимости к издевательствам.
Definitions
The act of intimidating or mistreating someone perceived as weaker or vulnerable, often repeatedly over time.
The school implemented a new policy to address bullying among students.
The use of force, coercion, or threat to abuse, aggressively dominate, or intimidate.
Bullying in the workplace can lead to a toxic environment and decreased productivity.
bullyinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈbʊliɪŋ/
US
/ˈbʊliɪŋ/
Definitions
Displaying aggressive, intimidating or coercive behaviour.
The committee condemned the company's bullying tactics during negotiations.
bullyverb

bullying

Gerund

bullied
Past Simple
bullied
Past Participle
bullying
Gerund
Definitions
To seek to intimidate, threaten, or harm someone, especially those who are vulnerable or weaker.
Older students often bully younger children on the playground.
bullynoun
Definitions
A person who habitually seeks to harm or intimidate those perceived as vulnerable.
The school bully stole my lunch money.
Corned beef, especially when canned, as eaten by soldiers or campers.
Rations consisted mainly of biscuits and bully.
bullyadjective
Definitions
Excellent or first-rate.
The team had a bully performance in the championship game.
bullyinterjection
Definitions
An exclamation expressing admiration, praise, or approval.
"Bully for you! That's a splendid idea."