BALLYRAGGING Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word ballyragging. (close relations)
ballyrag
Best Alternative Words for BALLYRAGGING
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admonishing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective | ||||||||
berating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a severe rebuke | ||||||||
scolding | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • rebuking a person harshly | ||||||||
upbraiding | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a severe scolding | ||||||||
castigating | verbv | |||||||
verb • censure severely • inflict severe punishment on | ||||||||
chastising | verbv | |||||||
verb • censure severely | ||||||||
criticizing | verbv | |||||||
verb • find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws • act as a critic | ||||||||
lambasting | verbv | |||||||
verb • beat with a cane • censure severely or angrily | ||||||||
reprimanding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • an act or expression of criticism and censure verb • rebuke formally • censure severely or angrily | ||||||||
reproaching | verbv | |||||||
noun • a mild rebuke or criticism • disgrace or shame verb • express criticism towards | ||||||||
browbeat | verbv | |||||||
verb • be bossy towards • discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | ||||||||
bully | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a cruel and brutal fellow • a hired thug adjective satellite • excellent verb • be bossy towards • discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | ||||||||
bullyrag | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • be bossy towards | ||||||||
hector | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) a mythical Trojan who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War verb • be bossy towards | ||||||||
strong-arm | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • impelled by physical force especially against resistance verb • use force against • be bossy towards • use physical force against | ||||||||
boss around | verbv | |||||||
verb • be bossy towards | ||||||||
push around | verbv | |||||||
verb • be bossy towards |