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		Definition of bullyrag in English: bullyrag(also ballyrag) verbbullyragging, bullyragged, bullyrags ˈbʊlɪraɡˈbʊliˌræɡ [with object]North American informal Treat (someone) in a scolding or intimidating way. 〈北美,非正式〉辱骂;吓唬  he would bullyrag them around but lick up to his superiors 他常辱骂他们,但对上级却溜须拍马。 Example sentencesExamples -  If I could find the oyster of the world, I'd buy the gun they used to shoot the moon, and ballyrag the Governments to never make a law, just tell the truth on Thursday afternoons…
 -  What would the chivalrous Robert E. Lee, beau ideal of Southern military manhood, think of 22-year-old Southern officers and gentlemen bellowing at and bullyragging 17-year-old girls?
 -  I remember being once so bullyragged by the Judge that I had to go outside, and was so sick that in order to recover myself I had to take a pint of champagne.
 -  As a bandleader, he bullyragged a shifting lineup of modern jazz virtuosos into performances which combined precision execution with emotionally-charged improvisation.
 -  We must sound a caveat to the regime that the New DEAL will not sit supinely and see its members being bullyragged.
 -  For instance, compare what the Fox ‘says ’, when being bullyragged by the Wolf, with how he actually lives.
 -  A particularly egregious incident of bullyragging the wild animals that we saw during this trip to Yellowstone involved someone using their vehicle to try to force a bear to run up a tree.
 -  He laughed and he bullyragged the boy until Bertram shouted the correct answer.
 -  Next day he was drunk, and he went to Judge Thatcher's and bullyragged him, and tried to make him give up the money; but he couldn't, and then he swore he'd make the law force him.
 -  I have been bullyragged all day… by the wildcat who is sodding the ground and finishing the driveway.
 -  He is your average, run-of-the-mill psychiatrist… in that he bullyrags his patients into tears and tries to shoot himself in the face whenever he gets the blues.
 -  No sooner had he his feet under the table, though, than he was being ballyragged at county board meetings by suits who knew better than he who should be playing.
 -  Come, now - explain your ingenious little riddle, and don't go on badgering and bullyragging people in this mysterious way.
 -  It's not that I'm not proud of my junk, it's just that I'm already sick of being scrutinized, frisked, questioned, herded around, bullyragged and browbeaten at each leg of a flight.
 -  This is not about some fool of a Secret Service agent jumping the gun on an innocuous online comment, or an airline security officer with a penchant for bullyragging 55 year old women.
 -  Why are they bullyragging Russia but not China?
 -  The members of the Board had been ballyragged around the country last year as the worst health administrators ever.
 -  On page 48 she explains how the IRS is bullyragging this poor gentleman over a few million in tax deductions.
 -  He said afterwards that it was a bit too thick on poor old Leonora to be ballyragged any more.
 -  You're not going to ballyrag me and say I'm responsible.
 
 Synonyms frighten, menace, terrify, scare, alarm, terrorize, overawe, awe, cow, subdue, discourage, daunt, unnerve 
 OriginLate 18th century: of unknown origin.    Definition of bullyrag in US English: bullyragverbˈbʊliˌræɡˈbo͝olēˌraɡ [with object]North American informal Treat (someone) in a scolding or intimidating way. 〈北美,非正式〉辱骂;吓唬  he would bullyrag his staff around but then kiss up to his superiors 他常辱骂他们,但对上级却溜须拍马。 Example sentencesExamples -  I have been bullyragged all day… by the wildcat who is sodding the ground and finishing the driveway.
 -  The members of the Board had been ballyragged around the country last year as the worst health administrators ever.
 -  It's not that I'm not proud of my junk, it's just that I'm already sick of being scrutinized, frisked, questioned, herded around, bullyragged and browbeaten at each leg of a flight.
 -  He laughed and he bullyragged the boy until Bertram shouted the correct answer.
 -  As a bandleader, he bullyragged a shifting lineup of modern jazz virtuosos into performances which combined precision execution with emotionally-charged improvisation.
 -  I remember being once so bullyragged by the Judge that I had to go outside, and was so sick that in order to recover myself I had to take a pint of champagne.
 -  On page 48 she explains how the IRS is bullyragging this poor gentleman over a few million in tax deductions.
 -  He is your average, run-of-the-mill psychiatrist… in that he bullyrags his patients into tears and tries to shoot himself in the face whenever he gets the blues.
 -  A particularly egregious incident of bullyragging the wild animals that we saw during this trip to Yellowstone involved someone using their vehicle to try to force a bear to run up a tree.
 -  If I could find the oyster of the world, I'd buy the gun they used to shoot the moon, and ballyrag the Governments to never make a law, just tell the truth on Thursday afternoons…
 -  This is not about some fool of a Secret Service agent jumping the gun on an innocuous online comment, or an airline security officer with a penchant for bullyragging 55 year old women.
 -  We must sound a caveat to the regime that the New DEAL will not sit supinely and see its members being bullyragged.
 -  What would the chivalrous Robert E. Lee, beau ideal of Southern military manhood, think of 22-year-old Southern officers and gentlemen bellowing at and bullyragging 17-year-old girls?
 -  For instance, compare what the Fox ‘says ’, when being bullyragged by the Wolf, with how he actually lives.
 -  Come, now - explain your ingenious little riddle, and don't go on badgering and bullyragging people in this mysterious way.
 -  Why are they bullyragging Russia but not China?
 -  You're not going to ballyrag me and say I'm responsible.
 -  No sooner had he his feet under the table, though, than he was being ballyragged at county board meetings by suits who knew better than he who should be playing.
 -  Next day he was drunk, and he went to Judge Thatcher's and bullyragged him, and tried to make him give up the money; but he couldn't, and then he swore he'd make the law force him.
 -  He said afterwards that it was a bit too thick on poor old Leonora to be ballyragged any more.
 
 Synonyms frighten, menace, terrify, scare, alarm, terrorize, overawe, awe, cow, subdue, discourage, daunt, unnerve 
 OriginLate 18th century: of unknown origin.     |