bullyrag

Example Sentences

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Another leading citizen d'gs into the commodore's naval record, finds it a sorry mess, and tries to bullyrag the old boy out of town.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Wot d’yer mean by comin’ the barney over me and a-makin’ that codger of a kinstructor bullyrag me afore all the t’other chaps fur?”

From Young Tom Bowling The Boys of the British Navy by Greene, John B.

Do you remember how you used to bullyrag me about my coat and your bridge?

From The End of the Tether by Conrad, Joseph

Then we watched them go and bullyrag Jake; because we was pretty uneasy for him.

From Tom Sawyer, Detective by Twain, Mark

He was a born boss, and loved to command, and to jaw and dispute with inferiors and harry them and bullyrag them.

From Following the Equator, Part 6 by Twain, Mark