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bully

/ˈbʊli/

noun

tyran

/ˈtɨran/· rzeczownik
Also
łobuz(m)dręczyciel(m)
Definition

A person who uses strength or influence to harm or intimidate those who are weaker.

Examples
The school had a problem with a new bully.
Szkoła miała problem z nowym tyranem.
Don't let that bully push you around.
Nie pozwól, żeby ten łobuz tobą pomiatał.
Synonyms
tormentoroppressorintimidator
Collocations
school bullycyber bullyplayground bully

verb

tyranizować

/tɨranʲiˈzɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownik
Also
zastraszaćdręczyć
Definition

To use superior strength or influence to intimidate (someone), typically to force them to do what one wants.

Examples
He was bullied by older students.
Był dręczony przez starszych uczniów.
Don't let them bully you into making a decision.
Nie pozwól, żeby cię zastraszali, by podjąć decyzję.
Synonyms
intimidateharassdomineer
Collocations
bully someone intobully othersconstantly bully
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