crybully
A person who engages in intimidation, harassment, or other abusive behaviour while…A person who engages in intimidation, harassment, or other abusive behaviour while claiming to be a victim, often using the perceived victimization to induce others to engage in bullying of the intended victim.
Examples
2 sentencesTom is such a crybully.
The crybully claimed to have been "violently assaulted" after food was thrown at her in protest of her far-right politics.
Meaning
1 senses(derogatory)A person who engages in intimidation, harassment, or other abusive behaviour while claiming to be a victim, often using the perceived victimization to induce others to engage in bullying of the intended victim.
Origin
Blend of crybaby + bully.Blend of crybaby + bully.
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