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tiranizar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bully noun A person who deliberately mistreats, threatens, or intimidates others they see as weaker.
  • tyrannize verb To treat someone harshly and unfairly, controlling them with cruelty.

Senses

tiranizar is used for these senses in English:

  • bully (transitive) To act aggressively towards.

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).

tyrannize — full definition

  1. verb To treat someone harshly and unfairly, controlling them with cruelty.
  2. verb To govern a country or group with total and often cruel power.
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