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bullycide en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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/ˈbʊ.li.saɪd/ (UK)

Etymology

Blend of bully + suicide.

Meanings

(countable, uncountable) A suicide resulting from depression caused by bullying, especially among children.
- Jared's loss by bullycide on September 29, 1998, filled our lives with grief... 2007, Tamra B Orr, Sandra Giddens, Linda Bickerstaff, Suicide:
- Our research reveals that each year in the UK at least sixteen children commit bullycide... 2003, Gail Pursell Elliott, School mobbing and emotional abuse:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
bullycides	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Translations (1)

ja いじめ自殺 (a suicide)