单词 | bully mentality |
释义 | > as lemmasbully mentality b. With the sense ‘of, relating to, or characteristic of a bully’, as in bully mentality, bully tactics. ΚΠ 1881 Quincy (Illinois) Daily Herald 5 June 1/1 Mr. A. W. Campbell..so effectively thwarted Conkling's bully tactics in the Chicago convention. 1885 G. Meredith Diana of Crossways I. iv. 94 A bully imposition of sheer physical ascendancy. 1895 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Jrnl. 8 Oct. 4/7 He was an Illinois man himself, and was not used to this sort of bully politics. 1940 Daily Tel. 24 Oct. 4/7 Ninety-nine per cent of Germans have the bully mentality. 1992 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 17 July c12 A special children's course on abuse, abduction and ‘bully prevention’. 2006 J. Mendoza Mad Blue Smoke (2007) 48 My sisters have this bully attitude that they can treat me anyway they like. 2021 @adam_blom 4 Nov. in twitter.com (accessed 5 Nov. 2021) Complete bully mentality—only pick on those weaker, smaller or more vulnerable than you. < as lemmas |
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