bully boy

English - Turkish

Definition of bully boy in English Turkish dictionary

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bullyboy

serseri/azman

English - English

Definition of bully boy in English English dictionary

A tough, aggressive man

someone who behaves in a violent and threatening way

disapproval If you describe a man as a bully-boy, you disapprove of him because he is rough and aggressive. bully-boys and murderers

disapproval If you say that someone uses bully-boy tactics, you disapprove of them because they use rough and aggressive methods. Some people accuse the tax inspectors of bully-boy tactics

Related Terms

bullyboy

{i} bully, ruffian; aggressive thug; hired hoodlum

bullyboy

a swaggering tough; usually one acting as an agent of a political faction

Hyphenation

bul·ly boy

Turkish pronunciation

bûli boy

Pronunciation

/ˈbo͝olē ˈboi/ /ˈbʊliː ˈbɔɪ/