verb🔗ShareSchikanieren, einschüchternTo dominate or intimidate in a blustering way; to bully, to domineer."The older brother was always hectoring his younger siblings, telling them what to do and criticizing everything they did. "Der ältere Bruder schikanierte seine jüngeren Geschwister ständig, sagte ihnen, was sie tun sollten, und kritisierte alles, was sie taten.attitudecharacteractionhumancommunicationsocietymoralnegativepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchikanieren, tyrannisierenTo behave like a hector or bully; to bluster, to swagger; to bully."The manager was hectoring his employees, constantly yelling and criticizing their work. "Der Manager schikanierte seine Angestellten, schrie ständig herum und kritisierte ihre Arbeit.characterattitudeactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchikanieren, DrangsalierenThe act of one who hectors, or acts blusteringly."The boss's constant hectoring made the workplace stressful and unpleasant. "Das ständige Schikanieren des Chefs machte den Arbeitsplatz stressig und unangenehm.attitudecharacteractioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSchikanierend, einschüchterndThat hectors; intimidating or domineering."The teacher's hectoring tone made the students afraid to ask questions. "Der schikanierende Ton des Lehrers machte den Schülern Angst, Fragen zu stellen.characterattitudehumanpersonsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
