bully

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈbu.li/

noun
Definitions
  • (field hockey) bully way of resuming the game with a standoff between two opposing players who repeatedly hit each other's sticks, then try to gain possession of the ball

Etymology

Borrowed from English bully derived from Dutch, Flemish boel (brother, lover, bunch).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

boel

Gloss

brother, lover, bunch

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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