1. (

• bully ,
• tough ,
• hooligan ,
• ruffian ,
• roughneck ,
• rowdy ,
• yob ,
• yobo ,
• yobbo

) a cruel and brutal fellow ;

2. (

• bully ,

) a hired thug ;

1. (

• strong-arm ,
• bully ,
• browbeat ,
• bullyrag ,
• ballyrag ,
• boss_around ,
• hector ,
• push_around

) be bossy towards; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young" ;

2. (

• browbeat ,
• bully ,
• swagger ,

) discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate ;

1. (

• bang-up ,
• bully ,
• corking ,
• cracking ,
• dandy ,
• great ,
• groovy ,
• keen ,
• neat ,
• nifty ,
• not_bad ,
• peachy ,
• slap-up ,
• swell ,
• smashing ,
• old

) very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing"; "we had a grand old time" ;