bullyrag

bul·ly·rag

(bo͝ol′ē-răg′) also bal·ly·rag (băl′ē-)tr.v. bul·ly·ragged, bul·ly·rag·ging, bul·ly·rags also bal·ly·ragged or bal·ly·rag·ging or bal·ly·rags To mistreat or intimidate by bullying.

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[From dialectal ballarag.]

bullyrag

(ˈbʊlɪˌræɡ) vb, -rags, -ragging or -ragged (tr) to bully, esp by means of cruel practical jokes. Also: ballyrag [C18: of unknown origin]

bul•ly•rag

(ˈbʊl iˌræg)

v.t. -ragged, -rag•ging. to bully; harass or intimidate. [1780–90; earlier ballarag, of obscure orig.]

bullyrag

Past participle: bullyragged
Gerund: bullyragging

Imperative
bullyrag
bullyrag

Present
I bullyrag
you bullyrag
he/she/it bullyrags
we bullyrag
you bullyrag
they bullyrag

Preterite
I bullyragged
you bullyragged
he/she/it bullyragged
we bullyragged
you bullyragged
they bullyragged

Present Continuous
I am bullyragging
you are bullyragging
he/she/it is bullyragging
we are bullyragging
you are bullyragging
they are bullyragging

Present Perfect
I have bullyragged
you have bullyragged
he/she/it has bullyragged
we have bullyragged
you have bullyragged
they have bullyragged

Past Continuous
I was bullyragging
you were bullyragging
he/she/it was bullyragging
we were bullyragging
you were bullyragging
they were bullyragging

Past Perfect
I had bullyragged
you had bullyragged
he/she/it had bullyragged
we had bullyragged
you had bullyragged
they had bullyragged

Future
I will bullyrag
you will bullyrag
he/she/it will bullyrag
we will bullyrag
you will bullyrag
they will bullyrag

Future Perfect
I will have bullyragged
you will have bullyragged
he/she/it will have bullyragged
we will have bullyragged
you will have bullyragged
they will have bullyragged

Future Continuous
I will be bullyragging
you will be bullyragging
he/she/it will be bullyragging
we will be bullyragging
you will be bullyragging
they will be bullyragging

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been bullyragging
you have been bullyragging
he/she/it has been bullyragging
we have been bullyragging
you have been bullyragging
they have been bullyragging

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been bullyragging
you will have been bullyragging
he/she/it will have been bullyragging
we will have been bullyragging
you will have been bullyragging
they will have been bullyragging

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been bullyragging
you had been bullyragging
he/she/it had been bullyragging
we had been bullyragging
you had been bullyragging
they had been bullyragging

Conditional
I would bullyrag
you would bullyrag
he/she/it would bullyrag
we would bullyrag
you would bullyrag
they would bullyrag

Past Conditional
I would have bullyragged
you would have bullyragged
he/she/it would have bullyragged
we would have bullyragged
you would have bullyragged
they would have bullyragged

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

bullyrag - be bossy towards; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young"ballyrag, boss around, browbeat, bully, hector, push around, strong-armintimidate - make timid or fearful; "Her boss intimidates her"domineer, tyrannise, tyrannize - rule or exercise power over (somebody) in a cruel and autocratic manner; "her husband and mother-in-law tyrannize her"

bullyrag

verb1. To torment with persistent insult or ridicule:badger, bait, heckle, hector, hound, taunt.Informal: needle, ride.Idiom: wave the red flag in front of the bull.2. To domineer or drive into compliance by the use of as threats or force, for example:bludgeon, browbeat, bulldoze, bully, cow, hector, intimidate, menace, threaten.Informal: strong-arm.