Plural of bully
regular plural
The plural of bully is bullies.
Forms of bully
| Singular | bully /ˈbʊli/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | bullies /ˈbʊliz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Bullies in a sentence
- He loves being a prankster and is often seen pulling off several pranks on his bullies.From the entry prankster
- The bullies pushed the boy over and gave him a kicking.From the entry kicking
- The teacher accused the bullies of barbarianism when she caught them taunting the girl in a wheelchair.From the entry barbarianism
- The bullies were lying about her alleged horsiness, calling her a "horseface".From the entry horsiness
- I built a wall between myself and the bullies.From the entry wall
Meaning of bully
- noun A person who is intentionally physically or emotionally cruel to others, especially to those whom they perceive as being vulnerable or of less power or privilege.
- noun A noisy, blustering, tyrannical person, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrelsome.
- noun A hired thug.
Questions about the plural of bully
- What is the plural of bully?
- The plural of bully is bullies.
- Is bully countable?
- Bully is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: bully (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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