bullyrag
English
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Verb
bullyrag (third-person singular simple present bullyrags, present participle bullyragging, simple past and past participle bullyragged)
- (transitive) To harass, badger, taunt, or abuse verbally.
- 1996 July 22, Tim Weiner, "Warnings of a Disaster in Waco Were Ignored, Witness Testifies ," New York Times (retrieved 16 Aug 2014):
- But once again both sides spent as much time bullyragging one another as they did questioning witnesses.
- 2009 March 9, "Pursuing the elusive goal of a carbon-neutral building," Guardian (UK) (retrieved 16 Aug 2014):
- In a feat of no small symbolic value, the school bullyragged the university into shutting down a fossil fuel power plant that had formerly occupied.
- 1996 July 22, Tim Weiner, "Warnings of a Disaster in Waco Were Ignored, Witness Testifies ," New York Times (retrieved 16 Aug 2014):
References
- bullyrag at OneLook Dictionary Search
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