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Bullyrag (Verb)

Meaning

Be bossy towards; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Examples

  • Her overbearing sister used to bullyrag her whenever they disagreed on something.
  • Their loudmouthed uncle had a habit of bullyragging his relatives into doing his bidding.
  • The new manager tried to bullyrag the team into working longer hours, but they refused.
  • She grew up learning to stand up for herself because her brother loved to bullyrag her.
  • The coach was notorious for bullyragging his players before big matches.

Synonyms

  • Strong-arm
  • Ballyrag
  • Boss Around
  • Bully
  • Browbeat
  • Push Around
  • Hector

Hypernyms

  • Intimidate

Hyponyms

  • Tyrannize
  • Tyrannise
  • Domineer
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