ballyragged (Meaning)
ballyragged
to intimidate by bullying, to vex by teasing
Synonyms & Antonyms of ballyragged
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Synonyms:
- alarumed
- discomposed
- terrorized
- obliged
- disconcerted
- startled
- terrified
- dragooned
- upset
- spooked
- perturbed
- alarmed
- pressed
- threatened
- disturbed
- pushed around
- constrained
- demoralized
- pressured
- blustered
- bludgeoned
- disquieted
- shocked
- affrighted
- unmanned
- horrified
- menaced
- hounded
- forced
- psyched (out)
- unnerved
- trash-talked
- compelled
- distressed
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No weak antonyms found.
ballyragged Sentence Examples
- The sergeant ballyragged the recruits for their sloppy performance during training.
- The coach ballyragged the team after their humiliating defeat.
- He was often ballyragged by his boss for his tardiness and lack of attention to detail.
- The teacher ballyragged the students for their lack of effort on the assignment.
- The captain ballyragged the crew for their negligence in maintaining the ship.
- She felt demoralized after being ballyragged by her colleagues for a minor mistake.
- The boss ballyragged the employees for failing to meet their sales targets.
- He avoided confrontation with his father, who had a tendency to ballyrag him for his choices.
- Despite his efforts, he was constantly ballyragged by his peers for his unconventional approach.
- The politician was ballyragged by the opposition for his controversial statements during the debate.
FAQs About the word ballyragged
to intimidate by bullying, to vex by teasing
frightened,intimidated, scared, bullied, picked on, harassed,blackjacked, bogarted, strong-armed, hectored
soothed, consoled, convinced, reassured, comforted, encouraged,cheered, emboldened, solaced,persuaded
The sergeant ballyragged the recruits for their sloppy performance during training.
The coach ballyragged the team after their humiliating defeat.
He was often ballyragged by his boss for his tardiness and lack of attention to detail.
The teacher ballyragged the students for their lack of effort on the assignment.
