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harcelé
English
English
French
French
I. bully [Brit ˈbʊli, Am ˈbʊli] N
1. bully:
bully (child)
petite brute f
bully (adult)
tyran m
the class bully
la terreur f de la classe
Phrases:
bully, a. bully beef inf, dated
singe m sl
II. bully [Brit ˈbʊli, Am ˈbʊli] ADJ inf, dated
bully
épatant
III. bully [Brit ˈbʊli, Am ˈbʊli] INTERJ inf
bully for you!
tant mieux pour toi!
IV. bully [Brit ˈbʊli, Am ˈbʊli] VB trans
bully person, child:
maltraiter
bully country:
intimider
to bully sb into doing sth
forcer qn à faire qc
I won't be bullied!
je ne me laisserai pas intimider!
V. bully [Brit ˈbʊli, Am ˈbʊli] VB intr
bully
jouer les tyrans
bully boy N
bully boy (aggressive male) inf, pej
dur m
bully boy (paid)
homme m de main
bully boy tactics
manœuvres fpl d'intimidation
bully off VB [Brit ˈbʊli -, Am ˈbʊli -] SPORTS
bully off
donner le coup d'envoi
bully-off [Brit ˈbʊlɪɒf, Am ˈbʊliɔf, ˈbʊliɑf] N SPORTS
bully-off
coup m d'envoi
French
French
English
English
être victime de brimades
to be bullied
faire subir des brimades à qn
to bully sb
brimer
to bully
un enfant brimé par ses camarades
a child who is bullied
rudoyer
to bully
nervi
henchman, bully-boy
bizuter (brimer) nouveau
to bully
être le jouet de ses camarades (à l'école) form
to be bullied by one's schoolmates
English
English
French
French
I. bully <-ies> [ˈbʊli] N
1. bully:
bully (person)
tyran m
bully (child)
brute f
2. bully FOOD:
bully
bœuf m en conserve
II. bully <-ie-> [ˈbʊli] VB intr
bully
être une brute
III. bully <-ie-> [ˈbʊli] VB trans
bully
victimiser
to bully sb into doing sth
contraindre qn par la menace à faire qc
IV. bully [ˈbʊli] INTERJ
bully for you! inf
tant mieux pour toi/vous!
bully for you! iron hum
bravo!
French
French
English
English
tyranniser
to bully
martyriser
to bully
brutaliser
to bully
brimer (faire subir des vexations)
to bully
être une terreur inf personne
to be a bully
arracher des aveux à qn
to bully a confession out of sb
English
English
French
French
I. bully <-ies> [ˈbʊl·i] N
1. bully:
bully (person)
tyran m
bully (child)
brute f
2. bully culin:
bully
bœuf m en conserve
II. bully <-ie-> [ˈbʊl·i] VB intr
bully
être une brute
III. bully <-ie-> [ˈbʊl·i] VB trans
bully
victimiser
to bully sb into doing sth
contraindre qn par la menace à faire qc
IV. bully [ˈbʊl·i] INTERJ
bully for you! inf
tant mieux pour toi/vous!
bully for you! iron hum
bravo!
French
French
English
English
martyriser
to bully
brutaliser
to bully
tyranniser
to bully
brimer (faire subir des vexations)
to bully
être une terreur inf personne
to be a bully
arracher des aveux à qn
to bully a confession out of sb
Present
Ibully
youbully
he/she/itbullies
webully
youbully
theybully
Past
Ibullied
youbullied
he/she/itbullied
webullied
youbullied
theybullied
Present Perfect
Ihavebullied
youhavebullied
he/she/ithasbullied
wehavebullied
youhavebullied
theyhavebullied
Past Perfect
Ihadbullied
youhadbullied
he/she/ithadbullied
wehadbullied
youhadbullied
theyhadbullied
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
to bully sb into doing sth
contraindre qn par la menace à faire qc
bully for you! inf
tant mieux pour toi/vous!
bully for you! iron hum
bravo!
arracher des aveux à qn
to bully a confession out of sb
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
So to have this sort of public view of him as this uncompromising bully boy, in a way, was not representative of who he was.
www.npr.org
He has a bully boy mentality and does not know how to hold a civil conversation and resort to use his fist and putty mouth.
www.vanguardngr.com
Such corporate bully boy tactics are an attack on freedom of speech.
news.stv.tv
That bully boy came into rehab a shadow of himself, it litterally reminded of the skinny kid in the school so bad was he.
www.justarsenal.com
It smacked of schoolyard bully boy tactics, a first week hazing for the new boy in the class.
www.irishexaminer.com

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