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单词 bullyrag
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bullyragv.

Brit. /ˈbʊlɪraɡ/, U.S. /ˈbʊliˌræɡ/
Forms: Also balrag, balla-, balli-, ballyrag /ˈbælɪræɡ/.
Etymology: Etymology unknown: connection with bully n.1 or bully v.1 is unlikely, as forms with bal-, bally- are widely diffused in the dialects.
dialect or colloquial.
1. transitive. To overawe, intimidate. Also: to scold, harass, badger.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > quality of being intimidating > intimidate or bully [verb (transitive)]
awec1225
bashc1375
palla1393
argh1393
formengea1400
matea1400
boasta1522
quail1526
brag1551
appale1563
browbeat1581
adaw1590
overdare1590
dastard1593
strike1598
disdare1612
cowa1616
dare1619
daw1631
bounce1640
dastardize1645
intimidate1646
hector1664
out-hector1672
huff1674
bully1685
harass1788
bullyraga1790
major1829
haze1851
bullock1875
to push (someone) around1900
to put the frighteners in, on1958
psych1963
vibe1979
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > rebuke or reprove [verb (transitive)] > scold
chidec1230
ban1340
tongue1388
rate1393
flite14..
rehetec1400
janglec1430
chafec1485
rattle1542
berate1548
quarrel1587
hazen?1608
bequarrel1624
huff1674
shrewa1687
to claw away, off1692
tongue-pad1707
to blow up1710
scold1718
rag1739
redd1776
bullyraga1790
jaw1810
targe1825
haze1829
overhaul1840
tongue-walk1841
trim1882
to call down1883
tongue-lash1887
roar1917
to go off at (a person)1941
chew1948
wrinch2009
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > threat or threatening > threaten (evil, etc.) [verb (transitive)] > restrain or force by threatening > bully
swagger1608
bounce1640
hector1664
huff1674
huff1680
bully1685
bullyraga1790
bullock1875
advantage1921
a1790 T. Warton Poet. Wks. (1802) II. 210 You vainly thought to ballarag us With your fine squadron off Cape Lagos.
1869 H. Kingsley Stretton II. 3 He asked..whether a fellow was to be bullyragged out of his very bed.
1879 Spectator 14 June 757 Irish tenantry engaged in what may be called ballyragging their Member.
1889 A. Barrère & C. G. Leland Dict. Slang I. (at cited word) To ballyrag a man [at Oxford] is to mob him and play practical jokes upon him, to hustle him. To ballyrág a man's rooms is to turn them upside down, to make ‘hay’ of them.
1935 P. G. Wodehouse Blandings Castle vi. 148 I won't have her ballyragged. Understand that!
1958 B. Hamilton Too Much of Water v. 121 I like Samson too... Don't be bullyragged out of it.
2. transitive. To assail with abusive language.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > invective or abuse > abuse [verb (transitive)]
vilea1300
rebutc1330
revilea1393
arunt1399
stainc1450
brawl1474
vituper1484
rebalk1501
to call (rarely to speak) (all) to naught1542
rattle1542
vituperate1542
bedaub1570
beray1576
bespurt1579
wring1581
misuse1583
caperclaw1589
abuse1592
rail1592
exagitate1593
to shoot atc1595
belabour1596
to scour one's mouth on1598
bespurtle1604
conviciate1604
scandala1616
delitigate1623
betongue1639
bespatter1644
rant1647
palt1648
opprobriatea1657
pelt1658
proscind1659
inveigh1670
clapperclaw1692
blackguard1767
philippize1804
drub1811
foul-mouth1822
bullyrag1823
target1837
barge1841
to light on ——1842
slang1844
villainize1857
slangwhang1880
slam-bang1888
vituperize1894
bad-mouth1941
slag1958
zing1962
to dump on (occasionally all over)1967
1823 T. Carlyle Let. in J. A. Froude T. Carlyle: First Forty Years (1882) I. xii. 203 I bullyrag the sluttish harlots of the place.
1864 J. C. Atkinson Whitby Gloss. To Balrag or Bullyrag, to abuse ferociously with a foul tongue, to bully.

Derivatives

bullyragging adj. and n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > invective or abuse > [noun]
balec1220
ordurec1390
revile1439
brawlingc1440
railing1466
opprobry?a1475
revilingc1475
vituperation1481
vituper1484
vitupery1489
convicy1526
abusion?1530
blasphemation1533
pelta1540
oblatration?1552
words of mischief1555
abuse1559
inveighing1568
invection1590
revilement1590
invective1602
opprobration1623
invecture1633
thunder and lightning1638
raillery1669
rattlinga1677
blackguarding1742
pillory1770
slang1805
slangwhanging1809
bullyragging1820
slanging1856
bespattering1862
bespatterment1870
bad-mouthing1939
bad mouth1947
slagging1956
flak1968
verbal1970
handbagging1987
pelters1992
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > rebuke or reproof > [adjective] > of the nature of scolding > scolding
chidingc1175
rattling1696
bullyragging1820
1820 M. Wilmot Let. 5 Aug. (1935) 76 What a Ballyragging foulmouthed son of a gun art thou.
1863 H. Kingsley Austin Elliot I. 225 The pair on 'em should have the bullying and ballyragging of nine thousand a year.
1880 L. Parr Adam & Eve xxi. 292 There'll be more set to the score o' my coaxin' than ever 'all be to Adam's bully-raggin'.
1888 G. M. Hopkins Let. 30 Nov. (1938) 50 I am afraid this ballyragging will make you gloomy.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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