mcginnis

/məɡˈnɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who has the surname McGinnis

“He’s a McGinnis from Chicago.”

2. noun

a Scottish or Irish surname

“She has a long family history with the McGinnis name.”

3. verb

to intimidate or threaten someone, especially by using a tough or aggressive manner

“He was trying to mcginnis the new kid at school.”

4. verb

to bully or intimidate someone

“The older kids were mcginnising the younger ones.”

Synonyms

  • bully
  • intimidate

Antonyms

  • embolden
  • encourage