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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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bully

/ˈbʊli/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈbʊli/
bully
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Short oo vowel
Ending
Final y vowel sound

bul - ly -> bully

Myanmar meaning

(n) အားရှိက အားမဲ့ကို အနိုင့်ကျင့်ခြင်း။ (v) အနိုင်ကျင့်သည်။

Full entry

bully /'bƱli/ n

အနိုင်ကျင့်သူ။ ဗိုလ်ကျသူ။ နိုင်ရာစား။
Leave that little girl alone, you big bully!
v (pt, pp bullied )
အနိုင်ကျင့်သည်။ ဗိုလ်ကျသည်။ နိုင်ရာ စားသည်။ The older boys bullied him at school. ❍ a small country bullied by its powerful neighbour.
❏ bully-boy n (Brit ) ကြေးစားလူမိုက်။
bully-boy tactics.
❏ bully for sb [IDM ] (infml esp ironic ) တယ်တော်ပါလား။ You've solved the puzzle at last? Well, bully for you!
❏ bullying n [U] ကြီးနိုင်ငယ်ညှဉ်း။
There was a lot of bullying at my school.
❏ bully sb into doing sth [PHRV ]
ခြိမ်းခြောက် အနိုင်ကျင့်ပြီး လုပ်ခိုင်းသည်။
The manager tried to bully his men into working harder by threatening them with dismissal.

More examples
  • In one study 75 per cent of students reported having been bullied at school.
  • The government accused the company of bullying its rivals and stifling competition.
  • [bully someone into (doing) something] : We will not be bullied into accepting an agreement that we do not like.
Synonyms
intimidate, terrorize, persecute, torment, frighten, oppress, browbeat, harass, aggressor, annoyer, antagonizer, bludgeon, bluster, browbeater, buffalo, bulldoze, bulldozer, coerce, coercer, cow, despotize, domineer, domineering person, dragoon, enforce, first class, good, harrier, hector, insolent, intimidator, lean on, menace, oppressor, overbear, persecutor, pest, push around, rad, rascal, recherché, ride roughshod, rowdy, ruffian, showboat, super-eminent, super-excellent, supereminent, swagger, tease, threaten, tip top, tip-top, tormenter, torture, tough, turn on the heat, tyrannize, tyrant, uninjured, unmarred, up to snuff, walk heavy
Antonyms
aid, alleviate, allow, boost, delight, help, leave alone, make happy, please, relieve
Cross references
intimidateterrorizepersecutetormentfrightenoppressbrowbeatharassaggressorannoyerantagonizerbludgeonblusterbrowbeaterbuffalobulldozebulldozercoercecoercercowdespotizedomineerdomineering persondragoonenforcefirst classgoodharrier
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