bully Bullying is the use of force, coercion, hurtful teasing, comments, or threats, in order to abuse, aggressively dominate, or intimidate one or more others. The behavior is often repeated and habitual. One essential prerequisite is the perc ...

is someone responsible for bullying, using aggression to intimidate or dominate others. Bully may also refer to:

Animals

American Bully The American Bully is a modern breed of dog that was developed as a companion dog, and originally standardized and recognized as a breed in 2004 by the American Bully Kennel Club (ABKC). Their published breed standard describes the dog as gi ...

, a breed of dog * Bull Terrier or bully, a breed of dog * ''

Gobiomorphus ''Gobiomorphus'' is a genus of fishes in the family Eleotridae native to New Zealand and Australia. They are typically small, Benthic zone, benthic fishes with large, rounded fins and two dorsal fins. Many have an amphidromous lifecycle: the eggs ...

'' or bully, an Australian and New Zealand genus of fish

Film and television

Film

*''The Bully'', a 1918 film produced by Ebony Film Corporation * ''Bullies'' (film), a 1986 Canadian film * ''Bully'' (2001 film), an American film by Larry Clark * ''Bully'' (2011 film), an American documentary about bullying * ''Bully'' (2017 film), an American musical featurette

Television

* "Bully" (''The Brak Show''), a 2002 episode * "Bully" (''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit''), a 2011 episode * "Bully" (''Moving On''), a 2009 episode * "Bully" (''New Girl''), a 2012 episode * "Bully", an episode of the TV series '' Heartstopper'' * "Bullies" (''The Newsroom''), a 2012 episode * "The Bully" (''Kate & Allie''), a 1986 episode * "The Bully" (''SpongeBob SquarePants''), a 2001 episode * Bully, the mascot of the British game show ''

Bullseye Bullseye or Bull's Eye may refer to: Symbols * ◎ (Unicode U+25CE BULLSEYE), in the Geometric Shapes Unicode block * (Unicode U+0298 LATIN LETTER BILABIAL CLICK), the phonetic symbol for bilabial click Animals and plants * Bull's Eye, '' Eury ...

Music

Bully (band) Bully is the solo project of American singer, songwriter and guitarist Alicia Bognanno. The project originally began as a rock band, formed in 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee. They signed to Columbia Records label Startime International and release ...

, an American rock band * ''Bully'', a 2001 album by American pop band Sugarbomb * ''Bully'', a 2015 album by Australian extreme metal band

High Tension ''High Tension'' (French: ''Haute tension'', ; also known as ''Switchblade Romance'' in some English-speaking countries) is a 2003 French slasher film directed by Alexandre Aja, co-written with Grégory Levasseur, and starring Cécile de France ...

* ''

Bully (album) ''Bully'' (stylized in all caps) is the upcoming twelfth studio album by American rapper Kanye West. He announced the album in September 2024 and released multiple work-in-progress versions, with different tracklists, via Twitter in March 2025. ...

'', a 2025 album by Kanye West

Songs

* "Bully" (song), by Shinedown, 2012 * "Bully", by Eminem from ''

Straight from the Lab ''Straight from the Lab'' is a 2003 bootleg album consisting of previously unreleased songs by Eminem. Some of the songs on the album were scheduled to be released the following year on Eminem's fifth studio album, ''Encore''. Two additional se ...

'', 2003 * "Bully", by Gob from ''

Foot in Mouth Disease ''Foot In Mouth Disease'' is the fourth studio album by Canadian punk rock band Gob, released on April 1, 2003 in Canada by Nettwerk, internationally by Arista Records, and in Japan by BMG. It is the band’s final album with longtime bassist ...

'', 2003 * "Bully", by Judie Tzuke from ''

Secret Agent Espionage, spying, or intelligence gathering, as a subfield of the intelligence field, is the act of obtaining secret or confidential information (intelligence). A person who commits espionage on a mission-specific contract is called an ''e ...

'', 1998 * "Bully", by Three Days Grace from ''

Life Starts Now ''Life Starts Now'' is the third studio album by Canadian Rock music, rock band Three Days Grace. The album was released on September 22, 2009. It was produced by Howard Benson. It was the second time in a row that the band has worked with him, a ...

'', 2009 * "The Bully", by Sia from ''

Colour the Small One ''Colour the Small One'' is the third studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Sia, which was released in Australia and the United Kingdom on 19 January 2004. It was issued in the United States on 3 February 2004. Production was by Jimmy Hog ...

'', 2004 * "Bullies", by Baby Keem from ''

Die for My Bitch ''Die for My Bitch'' (stylized in all caps) is the second mixtape by American rapper and record producer Baby Keem. It was self-released on July 19, 2019. Five singles were released from the mixtape, with "Orange Soda" becoming a sleeper hit. Cr ...

'', 2019

People with the nickname

* Wally Bullington (1931–2018), American college football player and coach *

Big Bully Busick Nicholas Busick (June 1, 1954 – May 8, 2018) was an American professional wrestler and police officer, better known by his ring name Big Bully Busick. He is best known for his appearances with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1991, where ...

(1954–2018), American police officer turned professional wrestler * Bully Dawson (fl. 17th century), English gambler *

Bully Gilstrap Howard Clifford "Bully" Gilstrap (August 31, 1901-January 4, 1989) was an American college basketball and college football coach and athlete. He was the head coach of the Texas basketball program from 1942 to 1945 and took them to their first N ...

(fl. mid-20th century), American college athlete and coach *

Bully Hayes William Henry "Bully" Hayes (1827 or 1829 – 31 March 1877) was a notorious American ship's captain who engaged in blackbirding in the 1860s and 1870s.James A. Michener & A. Grove Day, ''Bully Hayes, South Sea Buccaneer'', in ''Rascals in Parad ...

(1827/9–1877), American slaver and sea captain *

Michael Herbig Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * he He ..., a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name * Michael (bishop elect)">Michael (surname)">he He ..., a given nam ...

(born 1968), German film director, actor and author *

Gray Maynard Bradley Gray Maynard (born May 9, 1979) is an American mixed martial artist who competed in the Lightweight and Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Between 2008 and 2011, he competed in a noted rivalry with forme ...

(born 1979), American mixed martial artist *

William T. Van de Graaff William Travis "Bully" Van de Graaff (October 25, 1895 – April 26, 1977) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He attended Tuscaloosa High School. He played college football at the University of Alabama, ...

(1895–1977), American college football player and coach *

Robert Waterman (sea captain) Robert H. Waterman (March 4, 1808 – August 8, 1884), known as Bully Waterman or Bully Bob Waterman, was an American merchant sea captain. He set three sailing speed records; his time of 74 days from Hong Kong to New York City has never been be ...

(1808–1884), American merchant sea captain

Places

* Bully, Loire, France *

Bully, Rhône Bully () is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. Population See also Communes of the Rhône department The following is a list of the 208 communes of the Rhône department of France. This list does not includes the Lyon ...

, France * Bully, Seine-Maritime, France *

Bully-les-Mines Bully-les-Mines () is a Communes of France, commune in the Pas-de-Calais Departments of France, département in northern France. It forms part of the Communauté d'agglomération de Lens – Liévin, Lens-Liévin agglomeration community, which en ...

, France *

Bully Creek (Malheur River tributary) Bully Creek is a long tributary of the Malheur River, located in the U.S. state of Oregon. It drains of Malheur County. Arising in the Blue Mountains, it flows generally southeast to its confluence with the Malheur River near Vale. Course Bu ...

, Oregon, US

Sports

Bully (mascot) Bully is the official mascot of the Mississippi State University Bulldogs in Starkville, Mississippi, and the name is given to both the costumed mascot and the live bulldog that appears at State games. The live mascot Bully is an American Kennel ...

, mascot of the Mississippi State University Bulldogs athletics teams *

Columbus Bullies The Columbus Bullies were a professional football team founded by Dean Carter in Columbus, Ohio, in 1938. The Bullies started out as a member of the American Professional Football Association (APFA) in 1939. Later, in 1940, the Bullies joined t ...

, a professional American football team 1938–1942 * Jacksonville Bullies, a professional indoor lacrosse team 2012

Surname

Alwin Bully Alwin Anthony Bully (23 November 1948 – 10 March 2023) was a Dominican cultural administrator, playwright, actor and artist, who designed the national flag of Dominica. Bully was bestowed with the Sisserou Award of Honour, the nation's second h ...

(1948–2023), Dominican cultural administrator, playwright, designer of national flag

Other uses

* ''Bully'' (video game), a 2006 action-adventure game * '' The Bully: A Discussion and Activity Story'', a 2003 children's book by Rita Y. Toews * ''The Bully'', a 2002 novel in The Bluford Series *

Bully beef Bully beef (also known as corned beef in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia and other Commonwealth countries as well as the United States) is a variety of meat made from finely minced corned beef in a small amount of ge ...

, a type of salt-cured beef product * ''

Sideroxylon ''Sideroxylon'' is a genus of trees in the family (biology), family Sapotaceae described as a genus by Carl Linnaeus, Linnaeus in 1753. They are collectively known as bully trees. The generic name is derived from the Greek language, Greek words ...

'', or bully trees *

Volkswagen Type 2 The Volkswagen Transporter, initially the Type 2, is a range of light commercial vehicles, built as vans, pickups, and cab-and-chassis variants, introduced in 1950 by the German automotive industry, automaker Volkswagen as their second mass ...

, a panel van nicknamed "Bully"