Definition of bully

adjective (a)

• Jovial and blustering; dashing. (adjective)

  source: webster1913

noun (n)

• a cruel and brutal fellow (noun.person)

  Synonym: hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, tough, yob, yobbo, yobo
  

  source: wordnet30
• a hired thug (noun.person)

  source: wordnet30
• A noisy, blustering fellow, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; an insolent, tyrannical fellow. (noun)

  source: webster1913
• Pickled or canned beef. (noun)

  source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

• very good (adj.all)

  Synonym: bang-up, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell
  

  Example:
  He did a bully job.
  

  source: wordnet30

verb (v)

• be bossy towards (verb.emotion)

  Synonym: ballyrag, boss around, browbeat, bullyrag, hector, push around, strong-arm
  

  source: wordnet30
• discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate (verb.communication)

  Synonym: browbeat, swagger
  

  source: wordnet30
• To intimidate with threats and by an overbearing, swaggering demeanor; to act the part of a bully toward. (verb)

  source: webster1913
• To act as a bully. (verb)

  source: webster1913

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