BULLY

Meaning of BULLY in English

adj. & int. colloq.

adj. very good; first-rate.

int. (foll. by for) expressing admiration or approval, or iron. (bully for them!).

[ perh. f BULLY(1) ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

BULLY
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BULLY — (v.) Alt. of Bully beef
Английский словарь Webster
BULLY — (v. i.) To act as a bully.
Английский словарь Webster
BULLY — (v. t.) To intimidate with threats and by an overbearing, swaggering demeanor; to act the part of a bully toward.
Английский словарь Webster
BULLY — bully 1 — bullyable , adj. /bool"ee/ , n. , pl. bullies , v. , bullied, bullying , adj., interj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BULLY — I. ˈbu̇-lē, ˈbə- noun ( plural bullies ) Etymology: probably from Middle Dutch boele lover; akin to Middle Low German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BULLY — vi to act as a bully. 2. bully ·noun a brisk, dashing fellow. 3. bully ·adj jovial and blustering; dashing. …
Webster English vocab
BULLY — [bul.ly] n, pl bullies [prob. modif. of D boel lover, fr. MHG buole] (1538) 1 archaic a: sweetheart b: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BULLY
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BULLY — I. bul ‧ ly 1 /ˈbʊli/ BrE AmE noun ( plural bullies ) [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: bully …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BULLY — n. & v. (in full bully off) --n. (pl. -ies) the start of play in hockey in which two opponents …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BULLY — adj. & int. colloq. --adj. very good; first-rate. --int. (foll. by for) expressing admiration or approval, or iron. (bully for …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BULLY — n. & v. (in full bully off) n. (pl. -ies) the start of play in hockey in which two opponents …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BULLY — 1. n. & v. --n. (pl. -ies) a person who uses strength or power to coerce others by fear. --v.tr. …
Oxford English vocab
BULLY — ( bullies, bullying, bullied) 1. A bully is someone who uses their strength or power to hurt or frighten other …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BULLY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BULLY — (EXPRESSION) [adjective] [not gradable] [humorous] - bully for an expression used to show that you do not think what someone …
Cambridge English vocab
BULLY — n. 25B6; noun the village bully : PERSECUTOR, oppressor, tyrant, tormentor, intimidator; tough guy, bully boy, thug. 25B6; verb the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BULLY — n. 1 persecutor, intimidator, tyrant That bully Roderick is always beating up the younger boys v. 2 persecute, intimidate, tyrannize, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BULLY — I 1. сущ. 1) задира, забияка; хвастун Syn : tease, trouble-maker 2) хулиган, драчун A gang of bullies was secretly …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BULLY — bully.ogg _I 1. ʹbʋlı n 1. 1> хулиган, громила 2> задира; обидчик 2. сутенёр 3. диал. дружок, товарищ, братец 4. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BULLY — _I 1. ʹbʋlı n 1. 1> хулиган, громила 2> задира; обидчик 2. сутенёр 3. диал. дружок, товарищ, братец 4. уст. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BULLY — I ˈbulɪ 1. сущ. 1) задира, забияка; хвастун Syn: tease , trouble-maker 2) хулиган, драчун A gang of bullies was …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BULLY — I ['¤Ќ®Ў] bully.wav 1. сущ. 1) задира, забияка; хвастун Syn: tease, trouble-maker 2) хулиган, драчун A gang of bullies was secretly sent to slit the nose …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BULLY — _I 1. _n. 1> задира, забияка; хвастун 2> хулиган 3> сутенер; a bully is always a coward - _посл. задира …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BULLY — I 1. n. 1. задира, забияка; хвастун 2. хулиган 3. сутенер; a bully is always a coward - посл. задира …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BULLY — _I ˈbulɪ 1. _n. 1> задира, забияка; хвастун 2> хулиган 3> сутенёр; a bully is always a coward _посл. задира …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
BULLY — bully n AmE sl She never goes around except with her bully Она всюду ходит со своим сутенером
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
BULLY — 1. сущ. упр. хулиган, громила; задира, обидчик; тиран (человек, использующий свою силу для запугивания или издевательств над другими членами коллектива) a school …
Новый англо-русский толковый словарь по менеджменту и экономике труда
BULLY — I 1. сущ. 1) задира, забияка; хвастун Syn : tease, trouble-maker 2) хулиган, драчун A gang of bullies was secretly …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BULLY — brute, tiranno, rixard
English interlingue dictionary
BULLY — tigdaogdaog
English-Visayan vocabulary
BULLY — I. noun (plural bullies) Etymology: probably from Middle Dutch boele lover; akin to Middle Low German bōle lover, Middle High …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BULLY — (a.) Fine; excellent; as, a bully horse.
Английский словарь Webster
BULLY — (a.) Jovial and blustering; dashing.
Английский словарь Webster
BULLY — (n.) A brisk, dashing fellow.
Английский словарь Webster
BULLY — (n.) A noisy, blustering fellow, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; an insolent, tyrannical fellow.
Английский словарь Webster
BULLY — ( v. t. ) To intimidate with threats and by an overbearing, swaggering demeanor; to act the part of a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BULLY — ( v. i. ) To act as a bully.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BULLY — ( n. ) A noisy, blustering fellow, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; an insolent, tyrannical …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BULLY — ( n. ) A brisk, dashing fellow.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BULLY — ( a. ) Jovial and blustering; dashing.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BULLY — ( a. ) Fine; excellent; as, a bully horse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BULLY — interj. well done, good
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BULLY — adj. pleasant, lovely
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BULLY — v. intimidate, harass
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BULLY — n. intimidator, one who harasses weaker people
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BULLY — n. Function: noun Etymology: probably modification of French ( buf ) boulli boiled beef Date: 1753 : pickled or canned …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BULLY — n. Function: verb Inflected Form: bul · lied ; bul · ly · ing Date: 1693 transitive verb 1 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BULLY — n. Function: adjective Date: 1609 1 : EXCELLENT , FIRST-RATE ― often used in interjectional expressions < bully for you> …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BULLY — n. Pronunciation: ' bu ̇ -l ē , ' b ə - Function: noun Inflected Form: plural bullies Etymology: probably …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BULLY — ~ 1 ■ noun ( plural bullies ) a person who deliberately intimidates or persecutes those who are weaker. ■ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BULLY — bull|y BrE AmE ˈbʊl |i ▷ bull|ied id ▷ bull|ies iz ▷ bull|ying i‿ɪŋ ▶ ˌ bully ˈ beef, ˈ•• …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BULLY — n. (in full bully beef) corned beef. [F bouilli boiled beef f. bouillir BOIL(1)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BULLY — n. & v. --n. (pl. -ies) a person who uses strength or power to coerce others by fear. --v.tr. (-ies, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BULLY — n. (in full bully beef) corned beef. [ F bouilli boiled beef f. bouillir BOIL(1) ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BULLY — n. & v. n. (pl. -ies) a person who uses strength or power to coerce others by fear. v.tr. (-ies, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BULLY — (bullies, ~ing, bullied) 1. A ~ is someone who uses their strength or power to hurt or frighten other people. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BULLY
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BULLY — A cowardly fellow, who gives himself airs of great bravery. A bully huff cap; a hector. See HECTOR.
Slang English vocab
BULLY — n. Function: verb Synonyms: INTIMIDATE , bludgeon, bluster, ||bounce, browbeat, bulldoze, bullyrag, cow, dragoon, hector Related Words: torment, torture; menace, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BULLY — n. Function: adjective Synonyms: EXCELLENT , bang-up, capital, champion, ||dandy, famous, fine, first-rate, front-rank, superior
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BULLY — n. Function: noun 1 an insolent, overbearing person who persists in tormenting another FF1C; a big bully who picked on …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BULLY — I . n. 1. Blusterer, swaggerer, vaporer, hector, fire-eater, Hotspur, mock hero, swash-buckler, browbeater, ~-rook, ~-rock, domineering stormer. 2. Desperado, …
Dictionary of English Synonyms

Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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