verb🔗ShareHostigar, intimidarTo 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. "El hermano mayor siempre estaba hostigando a sus hermanos menores, diciéndoles qué hacer y criticando todo lo que hacían.attitudecharacteractionhumancommunicationsocietymoralnegativepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcosar, intimidarTo behave like a hector or bully; to bluster, to swagger; to bully."The manager was hectoring his employees, constantly yelling and criticizing their work. "El gerente estaba acosando a sus empleados, gritando constantemente y criticando su trabajo.characterattitudeactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHostigamiento, intimidaciónThe act of one who hectors, or acts blusteringly."The boss's constant hectoring made the workplace stressful and unpleasant. "El hostigamiento constante del jefe hizo que el lugar de trabajo fuera estresante y desagradable.attitudecharacteractioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHectorizador, intimidatorioThat hectors; intimidating or domineering."The teacher's hectoring tone made the students afraid to ask questions. "El tono hectorizador del profesor asustó a los estudiantes, que temían hacer preguntas.characterattitudehumanpersonsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
