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Look up: bully

  1. bully
    [n] - a cruel and brutal fellow
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Bully
    Bul'ly noun ; plural Bullies [ Confer LG. bullerjaan , bullerbäk , bullerbrook , a blusterer, Dutch bulderaar a bluster, bulderen to bluster; probably of imitative origin; or confer Middle High German buole lover, German buhle .] 1. A noisy, blustering fellow, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrels ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/111

  3. Bully
    Bul'ly adjective 1. Jovial and blustering; dashing. [ Slang] 'Bless thee, bully doctor.' Shak. 2. Fine; excellent; as, a bully horse. [ Slang, U.S.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/111

  4. Bully
    Bul'ly transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Bullied ; present participle & verbal noun Bullying .] To intimidate with threats and by an overbearing, swaggering demeanor; to act the part of a bully toward. « For the last fortnight there have been prodigious shoals of volunteers gone over to bully the French, upon he ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/111

  5. Bully
    Bul'ly intransitive verb To act as a bully.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/111

  6. Bully
    Bul'ly noun , Bul'ly beef` [ French bouilli boiled meat, from bouillir to boil. See Boil , v. The word bouilli was formerly commonly used on the labels of canned beef.] Pickled or canned beef.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/111

  7. bully
    tough 1 hooligan noun a cruel and brutal fellow
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Bully
    `Bully` may refer to: *Bullying *`Bully` (film), a 2001 Larry Clark film *`Bully (video game), a video game by Rockstar Vancouver *`The Bully` (`SpongeBob SquarePants` episode) *Bully-les-Mines, Pas-de-Calais, France *Bully pulpit, a term created by Theodore Roosevelt, initially as a description of his oratory style *Bully beef, canned meat given to soldiers in World War II *Bullyland, a German toy manufacturer that produced Smurf figurines in t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bully

  9. Bully
    • (n.) A brisk, dashing fellow. • (a.) Jovial and blustering; dashing. • (v. t.) To intimidate with threats and by an overbearing, swaggering demeanor; to act the part of a bully toward. • (a.) Fine; excellent; as, a bully horse. • (n.) A noisy, blustering fellow, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and qu...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning


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