Ballyrag

Word BALLYRAG
Character 8
Hyphenation ballyrag
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Ballyrag"

What do we mean by ballyrag?

Same as bullyrag.

To be bossy towards; same as bullyrag. verb

Be bossy towards verb

To harass, badger, taunt, or abuse verbally.

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The word "ballyrag" in example sentences

But I did not come here to ballyrag like an old woman. ❋ Unknown (2004)

I hope this will be a lesson to you, Doyle, and will teach you not to ballyrag your customers in future. ❋ George A. Birmingham (1907)

Only don't think I want to ballyrag about the money. ❋ Anthony Trollope (1848)

[2] To _balrag_ is to abuse -- Mr. Lover makes it _ballyrag_, and he is high authority: but if I remember rightly, Curran in his national stories used to employ the word as above. ❋ Thomas Moore (1815)

When handling with creditors and assemblage agencies don't permit them ballyrag you or position you over unpaid balances. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Faix, it's well come up wid the likes o 'you to ballyrag over me. " ❋ William Carleton (1831)

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