Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bullyish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bul-ly-ish
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a bully.

Informal

Etymology

From bully + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more bullyish (comparative) most bullyish (superlative)

Questions

What does bullyish mean?
Resembling or characteristic of a bully.
Where does bullyish come from?
From bully + -ish.

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