Polish English Dictionary

znęcanie się in English:

1. bullying

That big boy is bullying the little children.

She brooded over the bullying done to her.

In junior high and high schools, they say insidious forms of bullying are on the rise.

Students are encouraged to tell someone about any incidents of bullying.

It has taken you eight and a half years of bullying, of lying, of ignoring democratic referendums.

It was bullying.

It is not acceptable for women to be subjected to bullying and physical or psychological violence on a daily basis.

Suicides of high school students as a result of bullying continued one after another.

English word "znęcanie się"(bullying) occurs in sets:

I've got murder on my mind 🤟🏿
school, past and present
14. Macmillan/Życie społeczne
człowiek 2 Vocabulary bank
Społeczeństwo (część 2)

2. abuse

My father is oblivious to the emotional pain his abuse caused me.

If you abuse your computer, it won't work well.

sexual abuse

Some of the children were physically abused.

I've never guessed that he would abuse my good intentions.

I'm not afraid of anything after having verbal abuse heaped on me like that. In fact, I feel empowered by it.

Sexual abuse victims often disassociate from their trauma.

There must be equal pay for equal work, and where this is not the case, the abuse must be resisted at all costs.

It is the place where there is no person in question, and you shouldn't say abuse.

Tomorrow, I will abuse alcohol during the match.

The abuse of alcohol contributes to many deaths per year in the United States. After suffering years of abuse at the hands of their alcoholic father, she decided that life on the streets would be far easier.

Riders who abuse their horses should be prosecuted.

a black eye and other signs of physical abuse

... from Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs show it believes interns across the employment spectrum to be at "high risk" of abuse under national minimum wage laws, and that HMRC has convene...

His paper confronts the question of child abuse in nuclear families.