English
an example of bullying.
Noun
bullying (plural bullyings)
- An act of intimidating a weaker person to do something, especially such repeated coercion.
- Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person.
- Bullying is a punishable offense in all schools.
Related terms
Translations
act of intimidating a weaker person
persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 欺負 (zh), 欺负 (zh) (qīfu), 恃強欺弱 (zh), 恃强欺弱 (zh) (shìqiángqīruò), 恃強凌弱, 恃强凌弱 (shìqiánglíngruò), 欺凌 (zh) (qīlíng)
- Esperanto: ĉikanado
- Finnish: kiusaaminen (fi)
- French: harcèlement (fr) m
- German: Mobbing (de) n, Mobben n, Piesacken n, Piesackerei f, Drangsalieren n, Tyrannisieren n
- Icelandic: einelti (is) n
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Verb
bullying
- present participle of bully
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowing from English bullying.
Pronunciation
Noun
bullying m (uncountable)
- bullying (persistent acts intended to make someone’s life unpleasant)
Spanish
Noun
bullying m (uncountable)
- school bullying
Synonyms
- acoso escolar, hostigamiento escolar
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