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bullyings

bullyings is the plural of bullying.

Meaning of bullying

Noun

bullying (countable and uncountable, plural bullyings)

  1. An act of intimidating a person to do something, especially such repeated coercion.
    • [Greenland's current Prime Minister Múte] Egede has insisted that Greenland is not for sale and he framed the polling partly as a referendum on Trump's seemingly bellicose bullying, saying the election was a "fateful choice."2025 March 13, Scott Neuman, Willem Marx, “https://www.npr.org/2025/03/13/nx-s1-5325949/greenland-elections-trump-independence”, in NPR
  2. Persistent acts intended to make life unpleasant for another person.
    • Bullying is a punishable offense in schools.

Questions about bullyings

What is bullyings the plural of?
Bullyings is the plural of bullying.

Words near bullyings in the dictionary

  1. bullyee
  2. bullyees
  3. bullying
  4. bullying off
  5. bullyingly
  6. bullyings
  7. bullyish
  8. bullyishly
  9. bullyism
  10. bullylike
  11. bullyman

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