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Dictionary: bul·ly·boy   (bʊl'ē-boi') pronunciation

n.
  1. An aggressive or pugnacious fellow; a tough.
  2. A hired thug; a goon.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a swaggering tough; usually one acting as an agent of a political faction


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - gorilla, muskelbundt, lejet bandit

Nederlands (Dutch)
(ingehuurde) vechtersbaas

Français (French)
n. - bagarreur, dur, brute

Deutsch (German)
n. - Schläger

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μπράβος, τραμπούκος

Italiano (Italian)
attaccabrighe

Português (Portuguese)
n. - homem (m) rude e ameaçador

Русский (Russian)
задира, хулиган

Español (Spanish)
n. - bravucón, gamberro, pendenciero

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - bråkmakare, ngn som slåss (mot betalning)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
以武力, 暴行推行其计划的人, 尤其指被雇的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 以武力, 暴行推行其計劃的人, 尤其指被僱的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 폭력 조직의 하수인(정치 깡패)

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 用心棒, 政治ごろ, 暴力団員

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) شقي, مستبد‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮בריון, חוליגן‬


 
 
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