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Bullying Vocabulary - PD

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  • to squeeze or compress between the finger and thumb, the teeth, the jaws of an instrument, or the like
    pinch (v)
  • bullying that can have negative effects on a person's mental health. Victims often feel shame, guilt, embarrassment and fear.
    mental bullying (n phr)
  • the process by which members of the same social group influence other members to do things that they may be resistant to, or might not otherwise choose to do
    peer pressure (n phr)
  • a serious disagreement or argument
    conflict (n)
  • preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience
    prejudice (n)
  • make repeated small-scale attacks on someone
    harass (v)
  • the act of taking one's own life
    suicide (n)
  • to feel or show admiration for someone or something that you believe has good ideas or qualities
    respect (n)
  • make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way
    tease (v)
  • to move or push forward especially by a sudden forceful effort
    punch (v)
  • someone who is on your side
    ally (n)
  • to help someone or something in an emotional or practical way
    support (v)
  • to shut or keep out; prevent the entrance of
    exclude (v)
  • to ward off attack from; guard against assault or injury
    defend (v)
  • ready or likely to attack or confront
    aggressive (adj)
  • speak to or treat with disrespect or scornful abuse
    insult (v)
  • to refrain from noticing or recognizing
    ignore (v)
  • to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone
    isolate (v)
  • one who is habitually cruel, insulting, or threatening to others who are weaker, smaller, or in some way vulnerable
    bully (n)
  • how we value and perceive ourselves
    self-esteem (n)
  • those who have died by suicide as a result of bullying behavior
    bullycide (n)
  • a person who is present at an event or incident but does not take part.
    by-stander (n)
  • a person or country that attacks another first
    aggressor (n)
  • frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants
    intimidate (v)
  • the use of technology to harass, threaten, embarrass, or target another person
    cyber-bullying (n)
  • an attack, abuse, or assault committed against a person who is perceived by the aggressor to be gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ+)
    gay bashing (n phr)
  • the practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations, etc
    diversity (n)
  • If you DO THIS for someone or something, you defend them and make your feelings or opinions very clear
    stand up (v)
  • a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action.
    victim (n)