bullo — meaning in English

English meaning

• bully noun A person who deliberately mistreats, threatens, or intimidates others they see as weaker.
• guy noun A man or boy; an informal word for a male person.
• tough adjective Strong and resilient; not easily broken, worn out, or damaged.

Senses

bullo is used for these senses in English:

• bully 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.]
• guy (informal, term of address) Buster, Mack, fella, bud, man.

bully — full definition

1. noun A person who deliberately mistreats, threatens, or intimidates others they see as weaker.
2. verb To intimidate or act aggressively toward someone, typically someone perceived as weaker.
3. adj Excellent or first-rate (dated, informal).

guy — full definition

1. noun A man or boy; an informal word for a male person.
2. noun In the plural, an informal way to address a group of people regardless of gender.
3. noun A rope or cable used to steady or secure a structure such as a mast or tent.

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