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Noun: bully bûlee- An uncultured, aggressive, rude, noisy troublemaker
- tough, hooligan, ruffian, roughneck, rowdy, yob [Brit], yobo [Brit], yobbo [Brit] - A hired thug
- Beef cured or pickled in brine
- bully beef, corned beef, corn beef - A person who deliberately intimidates or is cruel to weaker people
Adjective: bully bûlee- Very good
"he did a bully job" - bang-up, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, swell, smashing, grouse [Austral, NZ], ripper [Austral] Verb: bully bûlee- Be bossy towards
"Her big brother always bullied her when she was young" - strong-arm, browbeat, bullyrag [N. Amer], ballyrag [N. Amer], boss around, hector, push around, boss - Discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
- browbeat, swagger
Derived forms: bullying, bullied, bullies See also: good Type of: aggressor, assailant, assailer, assaulter, attacker, beef, blarney, boeuf, cajole, coax, goon, hood, hoodlum, intimidate, inveigle, palaver, punk, strong-armer, sweet-talk, thug, tough, toughie, wheedle Encyclopedia: Bully, France Bully Bully, Loire Bully, Seine-Maritime Bully, Rhône |