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单词 bullying
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bullyingn.

Brit. /ˈbʊlɪɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈbʊliɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bully v.1, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < bully v.1 + -ing suffix1.
The action or practice of behaving like a bully; the use of violence, intimidation, or threats; (now usually) the action or practice of seeking to harm, coerce, or intimidate someone perceived as vulnerable, esp. on a persistent or regular basis.Originally with reference to the behaviour of the bullies and hectors of the late 17th and early 18th centuries (see bully n.1 II., Hector n. 2). From the 19th cent. often used with reference to the behaviour of schoolchildren towards one another and later, by extension, the behaviour of adults in other institutions, in the workplace, etc. In the early 21st cent. increasingly also with reference to psychological or emotional harm caused by threatening, coercive, or hurtful social media activity (cf. cyber-bullying n.).
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the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [noun] > instance or action of intimidating or bullying
daunta1400
dauntingc1400
fear1426
discomfort1512
discouraging1578
appalement1579
browbeating1581
appall1598
huffing1600
appaling1603
appalment1611
disheartening1619
intimidation1658
hectorism1672
bullying1680
bullocking1715
huff1773
bullyism1821
disheartenment1830
table-thumping1839
bulldozing1876
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > [noun] > restraint or compulsion by threats > bullying
huffing1600
bullying1680
bullocking1715
huff1773
bullyism1821
1680 T. Shadwell Woman-captain iv. 50 Hold, good Sir Christopher, no Bullying here.
1733 Grub Street Jrnl. 9 Aug. 1/2 You there find all the fustian, rant, insignificant bullying, and pert vivacity of the little hero.
?1762 in Catal. Prints: Polit. & Personal Satires (Brit. Mus.) (1883) IV. 297 Brother, Brother my Bullying will not always succeed.
1844 Morning Chron. 3 June The propriety of fagging and flogging,..the beauties of bullying, all which laws of the schoolboy code Doctor Arnold was disposed to maintain.
1893 A. Lang St. Andrews iv. 101 Anything like bullying on the part of England at once drove the majority of Scots into the arms of France.
1917 J. Martin Diary 28 June in Sapper Martin (2010) 83 Like so many of these ignorant, incapable youngsters who, finding themselves in a position of authority for which they are totally unfitted, endeavour by bullying to atone for their incapacity.
1928 Daily Tel. 27 Mar. 9/1 I resigned..because I could stick the chief's bullying no longer.
1965 Listener 30 Dec. 1077/2 Three friends scientifically mete out to a bully the same bullying he administered to a small boy.
1999 Gay Times May 4/2 The police station at the edge of the Soho gay village has been rocked by allegations of homophobic bullying of gay officers.
2015 Candy Oct. 57/2 By not participating in online bullying, you make the healing process a little bit easier for your schoolmate.
2021 Herald-Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 22 Jan. b3/5 Hundreds of allegations of bullying, weight shaming and more..are outlined by players and parents in the 71-page document.

Compounds

As a modifier, as in bullying complaint, bullying culture, bullying incident, bullying problem, etc.
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1813 Belfast Monthly Mag. July 73/2 Symptoms of fear are discovered, notwithstanding the bullying style of appearing to cry out, in the true manner of bravoes, when under most apprehensions, ‘Who is afraid?’
1828 Censor 27 Dec. 131 The bullying system..a system tending to brutalize the kindest natures.
1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist II. xxxvi. 294 Mr. Bumble..had a decided bullying propensity..and consequently was (it is needless to say) a coward.
1896 Daily Picayune (New Orleans) 25 Oct. 16/4 Glossing over the bullying scandal which was prejudicial to the whole army.
1973 Daily Mail 11 Dec. 3/2 Describing bullying incidents at the school, Mrs Wilson said that a few weeks ago a boy had..tried to punch Tina in the face.
1999 Scotsman (Nexis) 10 Nov. 3 An appeal against the decision of the Meteorological Office which upheld a bullying complaint made by a colleague.
2021 @GMBGlasgowCC 1 Nov. in twitter.com (accessed 4 Nov. 2021) Today's strike is the culmination of over a decade of austerity forced in through a bullying culture.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

bullyingadj.

Brit. /ˈbʊlɪɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈbʊliɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bully v.1, -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < bully v.1 + -ing suffix2.
That engages in bullying or acts like a bully; that sets out to bully or intimidate. Also: typical of a bully.
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the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > [adjective]
dauntinga1400
dismayfulc1595
huffing1602
dismaying1653
disheartening1654
disanimating1659
hectoring1664
bullying1681
bullocking1715
intimidatinga1812
browbeating1816
appalling1817
cowing1843
intimidatorya1846
dompting1912
fuck-off1962
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > [adjective] > bullying
huffing1602
bullying1681
bullocking1715
roughshod1888
1681 N. Lee Lucius Junius Brutus Epil. 73 Why each Bullying critick shou'd I name A Jugde, whose only business is to damne.
1760 Cautions & Advices to Officers of Army 7 Some have very unhappily taken a quarrelsome, bullying Disposition in themselves, for Courage.
1763 G. Dempster Let. 29 Oct. in F. A. Pottle Boswell in Holland (1952) 19 Spleen is like a bullying boy at school: insupportable till he is once heartily thrashed.
1812 Examiner 23 Aug. 541/1 The bullying intolerance of William Cobbett.
1858 Harper's Mag. Dec. 86 You pistoling, bullying, cowardly crew!
a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) II. 879 It is such a bullying, predatory bird.
1991 D. Lamb Stolen Season xxi. 243 Football..had elements of all the worst aspects of our society; it was violent, aggressive in a bullying sort of way and strangely impersonal with faceless combatants.
2005 New Musical Express 16 Apr. 61/2 He was also a petulant egomaniac and bullying prick to family, friends and colleagues.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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