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   bully

   /ˈbʊli/

   noun

   • 1. an act of starting play in field hockey, in which two opponents strike each other's sticks three times and then go for the ball: "the physically stronger side force the pace from the bully off"

   verb

   • 1. (in field hockey) start play with a bully: "the match bullies off at 3 p.m."

   Word Origin late 19th century (originally denoting a scrum in Eton football): of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 10

   • B

     3

   • U

     1

   • L

     1

   • L

     1

   • Y

     4

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