ballyragging Antonyms

Meaning of ballyragging

ballyragging

to intimidate by bullying, to vex by teasing

ballyragging Sentence Examples

  1. The sergeant was known for his harsh ballyragging of the soldiers during drills.
  2. The coach's constant ballyragging only served to demoralize the team.
  3. She felt humiliated after enduring hours of ballyragging from her supervisor in front of her colleagues.
  4. The manager's habit of ballyragging employees led to a high turnover rate at the company.
  5. The teacher resorted to ballyragging the students as a means of maintaining discipline in the classroom.
  6. Despite his efforts, he couldn't shake off the memories of his father's relentless ballyragging during his childhood.
  7. The politician faced public backlash after a video surfaced of him ballyragging his staff members.
  8. The captain's ballyragging of the crew only served to worsen morale on the ship.
  9. She grew accustomed to her boss's ballyragging and learned to tune it out.
  10. The team's performance suffered under the constant ballyragging from the management.

FAQs About the word ballyragging

to intimidate by bullying, to vex by teasing

intimidating, frightening, bullying, blackjacking, browbeating, hectoring,scaring, bulldozing, badgering, picking on

consoling, soothing,cheering, reassuring, encouraging, comforting, persuading,solacing, convincing, steeling

The sergeant was known for his harsh ballyragging of the soldiers during drills.

The coach's constant ballyragging only served to demoralize the team.

She felt humiliated after enduring hours of ballyragging from her supervisor in front of her colleagues.

The manager's habit of ballyragging employees led to a high turnover rate at the company.