bully in Russian
bully in Russian is громи́ла, забия́ка, зади́ра — bully means a person who deliberately mistreats, threatens, or intimidates others they see as weaker.
bully in Russian
громи́ла
Pronounced: gromila
A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege. [from late 17th c.]
забия́ка
Pronounced: zabiyaka
A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege. [from late 17th c.]
зади́ра
Pronounced: zadira
A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege. [from late 17th c.]
тира́н
Pronounced: tiran
A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege. [from late 17th c.]
хулига́н
Pronounced: khuligan
A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege. [from late 17th c.]
головоре́з
Pronounced: golovorez
A hired thug.
запу́гивать
Pronounced: zapugivat
(transitive) To intimidate (someone) as a bully.
запуга́ть
Pronounced: zapugat
(transitive) To intimidate (someone) as a bully.
застраща́ть
Pronounced: zastrashchat
(transitive) To intimidate (someone) as a bully.
страща́ть
Pronounced: strashchat
(transitive) To intimidate (someone) as a bully.
задира́ть
Pronounced: zadirat
(transitive) To act aggressively towards.
задра́ть
Pronounced: zadrat
(transitive) To act aggressively towards.
терроризи́ровать
Pronounced: terrorizirovat
(transitive) To act aggressively towards.
тиранизи́ровать
Pronounced: tiranizirovat
(transitive) To act aggressively towards.
What does "bully" mean?
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noun A person who deliberately mistreats, threatens, or intimidates others they see as weaker.
"The teacher stepped in when she saw the bully shoving smaller kids around."
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verb To intimidate or act aggressively toward someone, typically someone perceived as weaker.
"He was suspended for bullying a younger student online."
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adj Excellent or first-rate (dated, informal).
""Bully for you!" he said, congratulating her on the win."
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bully in a sentence
- The teacher stepped in when she saw the bully shoving smaller kids around.
- No one wants to work for a boss who acts like a bully.
- He was suspended for bullying a younger student online.
- She refused to be bullied into signing the contract.
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What is "bully" in Russian?
"bully" in Russian is громи́ла, забия́ка, зади́ра. bully means: A person who deliberately mistreats, threatens, or intimidates others they see as weaker.
How do you pronounce громи́ла?
"bully" in Russian is громи́ла, pronounced "gromila".
How do you use "bully" in a sentence?
Example: "The teacher stepped in when she saw the bully shoving smaller kids around." In Russian, "bully" is громи́ла, забия́ка, зади́ра.
Are there other ways to say "bully" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 14 translations listed for "bully": громи́ла, забия́ка, зади́ра, тира́н, хулига́н, головоре́з.
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