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I 1. ['bʊlɪ]1) prepotente m. e f., bullo m. (-a)2) mil. colloq. (anche bully beef) carne f. in scatola2.interiezione colloq.II ['bʊlɪ]to bully sb. into doing — costringere qcn. a fare, intimare a qcn. di fare
* * *['buli] 1. plural - bullies; noun(a person who hurts or frightens other, weaker people: The fat boy was a bully at school.) prepotente2. verb(to act like a bully towards.) fare il prepotente* * *bully (1) /ˈbʊlɪ/n.prepotente; attaccabrighe; bullo (fam.)● (fam. GB) bully boy, prepotente; bravaccio; teppista □ (fam. GB) bully-boy (agg.), teppistico; intimidatorio: bully-boy tactics, intimidazioni; sistemi teppistici □ ( USA) bully pulpit, posizione di autorità.bully (2) /ˈbʊlɪ/a.(fam.) magnifico; straordinario● Bully for you!, bravissimo!; buon per te!bully (3) /ˈbʊlɪ/n.bully (4) /ˈbʊlɪ/n.(to) bully /ˈbʊlɪ/v. t.intimorire; intimidire; fare il prepotente con; fare il bullo con (fam.): to bully sb. into st., costringere q. con minacce a fare qc.* * *I 1. ['bʊlɪ]1) prepotente m. e f., bullo m. (-a)2) mil. colloq. (anche bully beef) carne f. in scatola2.interiezione colloq.II ['bʊlɪ]to bully sb. into doing — costringere qcn. a fare, intimare a qcn. di fare
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bully boy — n BrE informal someone who behaves in a violent and threatening way … Dictionary of contemporary English
bully boy — ☆ bully boy n. a violent, bullying man; esp., a hired ruffian … English World dictionary
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