Bullying is the act of intimidating someone else. Threatening to beat up your little brother if he doesn't clean your room for you is most certainly an act of bullying.
Noun
the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
Adjective S.
noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bully
Usage Examples
Beatbullying's 'The Big March 2012' is such a brilliant campaign and I am very proud to be a part of it. I have been a victim of cyber bullying myself and I know firsthand just how hurtful it can be. People think that they can hide behind computers and send nasty and hurtful comments to people, and this is wrong.
Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.
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Other Usage ExamplesMost comedy is based on getting a laugh at somebody else's expense. And I find that that's just a form of bullying in a major way. So I want to be an example that you can be funny and be kind, and make people laugh without hurting somebody else's feelings.
Everyone who wants to do good to the human race always ends in universal bullying.
I don't consider Americans bullies, but I do consider the American government bullying.