<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>A blustering, mean, or predatory person who, from a perceived position of relative power, intimidates, abuses, harasses, or coerces people, especially those considered unlikely to defend themselves.</li><li>Archaic: a man hired to do violence.</li><li>Obsolete: a pimp; procurer.</li><li>Obsolete: a good friend; good fellow.</li><li>Obsolete: a sweetheart; darling.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) to intimidate, abuse, or harass, especially habitually.</li><li>(used without object) to harass, intimidate, or abuse other people, especially from a perceived position of relative power.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>Informal: fine; excellent; very good.</li><li>Archaic: dashing; jovial; high-spirited.</li></ul><p><strong>Interjection</strong></p><ul><li>Informal: good! well done!</li></ul>