bully |ˈboŏlē|
noun ( pl. –lies)
a person who uses strength or power to harm or intimidate those who are weaker.
verb ( –lies, –lied) [ trans. ]
use superior strength or influence to intimidate (someone), typically to force him or her to do what one wants : a local man was bullied into helping them.
ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from French bouilli, literally ‘boiled.’