Bully
matón
definition
verb
a local man was bullied into helping them
use superior strength or influence to intimidate (someone), typically to force him or her to do what one wants.
noun
If we can all come together to make our parks safe, and we can all support zero tolerance in schools so that our children can enjoy a good education free from fear, intimidation and bullies , then we can surely do the same for our roads.
a person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker.
She opened the back door only to see thrown down on the lawn an empty can of her bully beef and, to make matters worse, an empty tin of her cat's food!
corned beef.
adjective
the statue really looked bully
very good; first-rate.
exclamation
he got away—bully for him
an expression of admiration or approval.
translation of 'bully'
verb
intimidar por,
tiranizar,
fanfarronear
noun
espadachín,
saque,
matón,
peleón,
carne de vaca en conserva
adjective
formidable,
macho
example
Perhaps he could not harm the bully, but the 'bully' 's favourite toy could be broken.
Pester-power is an amazingly strong force, and children know how best to 'bully' their parents into buying them what they want.
It's been used not only for fraud, but to 'bully' people and give them a bad name.
Her main strength is her hypocrisy, which she uses to 'bully' the other teams into giving up luxuries that she herself uses daily.
Jurors and the public in general doesn't want to see lawyers 'bully' people unless, as I say, they kind of just feel the first punch.
Yummy, 'bully' for you!
The union claimed the Royal Mail was trying to intimidate and 'bully' workers into agreeing unacceptable working practices.
They may also try to intimidate or 'bully' us by threatening our communications networks and power distribution centers.
They can 'bully' people and shove their ideas around because there is no support for those who challenge them.
he is a ranting, domineering 'bully'
This has become a crusade by a single judge attempting to 'bully' other people into accepting his beliefs.
Dealing with a 'bully' without becoming a thug yourself is not wimpish, negative passivity.
McCarthy was a state-backed 'bully' and demagogue who harmed many innocent people.
I'm not sure who told them it was wise to stand up to the schoolyard bully, but that same person may want to remind them that the bully is generally the 'bully' because he can hit really, really hard.
You can't 'bully' people into accepting your ideas.
Did they think they had some right to 'bully' me, to intimidate me, to own me?
I may enjoy even less security than people in offices, but no boss can 'bully' me, and I don't have to pretend to worship any company.
There was no discernible reason for what you did other than your violent temper and your arrogant desire to 'bully' other people.
She opened the back door only to see thrown down on the lawn an empty can of her 'bully' beef and, to make matters worse, an empty tin of her cat's food!
Just because the people in your old school bullied you, doesn't mean people will 'bully' you in your new school.
The law gives him the power to 'bully' military officers.
They want to 'bully' people like Jordan did, but without his results.
It's a 'bully' conclusion to a riveting journey through time.
And I say 'bully' for him.
Again, the world is stood on its head: siding with the United States, the global 'bully' , demonstrates strength.
The kid who was bullied becomes the 'bully' , taunting, beating up fellow students, and intimidating teachers.
It's similar to a kid joining sides with a bully just so the 'bully' doesn't pick on him.
That is why this franchise is the closest yet to possibly, maybe, being that 'bully' team the NFL has lacked since the Cowboys faded almost a decade ago.
Techniques for dealing with a 'bully' without becoming a thug are covered in the next chapter and then the focus widens to ‘Power and World Conflict’.
One concern the lead counsel might have is that their team will seem like a bunch of 'bullies' : Too many lawyers around the courtroom could intimidate a jury.
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