bullying
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈbʊl.i.ɪŋ/
Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]bullying (countable and uncountable, plural bullyings)
- An act of intimidating a person to do something, especially such repeated coercion.
- Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person.
- Bullying is a punishable offense in schools.
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Translations
[edit]act of intimidating a person
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persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant
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See also
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]bullying
- present participle and gerund of bully
Further reading
[edit]Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English bullying.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bullying m inan
Declension
[edit]Declension of bullying
singular | |
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nominative | bullying |
genitive | bullyingu |
dative | bullyingowi |
accusative | bullying |
instrumental | bullyingiem |
locative | bullyingu |
vocative | bullyingu |
Further reading
[edit]- bullying in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- bullying in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- búlingue (adapted form)
Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English bullying.
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]bullying m (uncountable)
- bullying (persistent acts intended to make someone’s life unpleasant)
Derived terms
[edit]- bullyinar (“to bully”)
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from English bullying.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bullying m (uncountable)
- bullying
- Synonyms: acoso escolar, hostigamiento escolar
- ¡No me hagas bullying! ― Don't bully me!
Usage notes
[edit]According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
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