English
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Etymology
From D. boel.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-bully.ogg|Audio (US)
:rhymes|�li

Noun
en-noun|bullies|-

1. A person who is cruel to others, especially those who are weaker or have less power.
2. A hired thug.
3. A prostitute's minder; a pimp.
4. uncountable bully beef|Bully beef.
5. context|Sri Lanka|slang The penis.

Synonyms
(hired thug): henchman, thug
(pimp): pimp, ponce
(canned beef): bully beef

Derived terms
bully pulpit

Translations
trans-top|person who is cruel to others
Danish: bølle, tyran
Hebrew: �ר��� (biryon) m
Italian: bullo m
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trans-top|hired thug
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trans-top|pimp
See pimp
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trans-top|bully beef
See bully beef
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Verb
en-verb|bull|i|ed

1. transitive To intimidate (someone) as a bully.
2. transitive To act aggressively towards.

Synonyms
(intimidate): browbeat, hector, intimidate

Translations
trans-top|to intimidate
Danish: herse med, mobbe
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Japanese: ���(����, ijimeru)
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trans-top|act aggressively towards
Danish: tyrannisere
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Adjective
en-adj-notcomp

1. Very good; excellent.

Synonyms
(excellent): excellent, marvellous/marvelous, splendid, super, superb, top-notch

Translations
trans-top|very good; excellent
Danish: fin, udmærket
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Interjection
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1. Well done!

#:She's finally leaving her abusive husband — bully for her!

Synonyms
(well done): bravo, well done

Translations
trans-top|well done!
Danish: fint, udmærket
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