Bullier: meaning, definitions and examples
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bullier
[ หbสliษr ]
bullying context
A bullier is an individual who practices bullying, particularly in a school or social setting. This term usually refers to a person who intentionally seeks to harm, intimidate, or coerce someone perceived as weaker. Bulliers often use tactics such as verbal abuse, physical aggression, or social exclusion to exert their control. The actions of a bullier can have lasting effects on the victims, leading to psychological distress and social withdrawal.
Synonyms
abuser, harasser, intimidator.
Examples of usage
- The bullier targeted students who were shy.
- Teachers are sometimes unaware of the bullier's behavior.
- Counselors help victims stand up against the bullier.
Translations
Translations of the word "bullier" in other languages:
๐ต๐น bully
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฌเคฆเคฎเคพเคถ
๐ฉ๐ช Mobber
- Tyrann
- Bully
๐ฎ๐ฉ perundung
๐บ๐ฆ ั ัะปัะณะฐะฝ
- ะฐะณัะตัะพั
- ะฑัะปั
๐ต๐ฑ przeลladowca
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใใฃๅญ
๐ซ๐ท harceleur
๐ช๐ธ matรณn
๐น๐ท zorba
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถ๋ฆฌ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูู ุชูู ุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ ลกikanรกtor
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกikanรกtor
๐จ๐ณ ๆฌบๅ่
๐ธ๐ฎ bully
๐ฎ๐ธ รพvingari
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะพัะปะฐััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฃแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ zorba
๐ฒ๐ฝ matรณn
Etymology
The term 'bullier' is derived from the verb 'to bully', which traces its origins back to the late 16th century. It initially referred to the act of using strength or power to intimidate others, often in a playful but harmful manner. The noun form evolved from the understanding of a person who engages in such conduct. The word 'bully' itself was originally used in a more affectionate context, possibly derived from the Dutch word 'boel', meaning 'lover' or 'brother'. However, over time, the meaning shifted to describe aggressive behavior, particularly in school environments. This change occurred largely in the 19th century as awareness of the social dynamics surrounding peer interactions grew. The concept of a bullier has since become an essential part of discussions on childhood development, social behavior, and bullying intervention strategies.