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单词 bullyable
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bullyableadj.

Brit. /ˈbʊlɪəbl/, U.S. /ˈbʊliəb(ə)l/
Forms: 1800s– bulliable, 1800s– bullyable.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bully v.1, -able suffix.
Etymology: < bully v.1 + -able suffix.
That can be bullied; susceptible to bullying.
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1853 Economist 28 May 586/1 The great gain..would, by virtually enlarging and improving the constituency, reduce the bribable and bullyable portion of it.
1868 H. Kingsley Silcote of Silcotes II. xii. 148 Silcote was in a bullyable mood.
1966 D. Stacton Bonapartes iv. 68 He was a handsome, indolent, good-natured, bullyable drone.
2001 S. MacGowan in V. M. Clarke & S. MacGowan Drink with Shane MacGowan (2002) 192 [He] was always bullying people who appeared bullyable, like he picked on women and blokes who were much smaller than him.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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