Tropescilloscope: The Bully

That kid at school who always picks on you. (read more at tvtropes.org)

More Tropes What You Are in the Dark Nothing Is Scarier Would Hit a Girl Breaking the Fourth Wall Precision F-Strike Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Random Events Plot Token Minority Leitmotif Camera Abuse Canon Foreigner Decoy Protagonist Reality Ensues "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue I'm a Humanitarian Face Death with Dignity Silent Movie Due to the Dead It Will Never Catch On Training Montage An Axe to Grind Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane Vacation Films Call-Forward Dirty Cop Credits Gag Genre Shift Not Using the "Z" Word Hell Is That Noise Does This Remind You of Anything? Defiant to the End Ms. Fanservice Advertised Extra Artistic License – Geography Bottomless Magazines Red Herring Kids Are Cruel Retired Badass Revenge Arc Words Dissonant Serenity The '50s Captain Obvious The Ace Manipulative Bastard Improvised Weapon The Stinger Easily Forgiven The Smart Guy Biopic Half the Man He Used to Be The Bully Animal Motifs Moment Killer Deliberate Values Dissonance Reasonable Authority Figure Foreshadowing Book-Ends Dutch Angle The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite Hooker with a Heart of Gold The Faceless Victoria's Secret Compartment Recycled IN SPACE! Determinator aka: The Determinator Armor-Piercing Question Did Not Get the Girl Peek-a-Boo Corpse Soundtrack Dissonance Cat Fight Brutal Honesty Chekhov's Gun Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy Male Gaze Villain Song I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Sir Swears-a-Lot Nice Guy Chiaroscuro After the End Impaled with Extreme Prejudice This Is Gonna Suck Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor Implacable Man Bury Your Gays Bond Villain Stupidity Bloody Hilarious Five-Man Band Sadistic Choice Car Fu Vitriolic Best Buds Dying Moment of Awesome The Cameo Italian Films Screw This, I'm Outta Here! Exactly What It Says on the Tin Too Dumb to Live Never Found the Body Ungrateful Bastard The Brute Neck Lift Bare Your Midriff Beware the Nice Ones My Greatest Failure Take That! Getting Crap Past the Radar Death by Adaptation A.I. Is a Crapshoot Cowboy Cop Punch-Clock Villain Lock and Load Montage Better to Die than Be Killed Arranged Marriage Instant Death Bullet Eye Scream What Happened to the Mouse? Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Mythology Gag The End... Or Is It? For the Evulz Shut Up, Hannibal! Not So Different Grey and Gray Morality Air-Vent Passageway Naked People Are Funny Accidental Murder Exact Words Big Damn Heroes Pay Evil unto Evil Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Film Noir Affectionate Parody Japanese Films Betty and Veronica Wham Shot Screw the Money, I Have Rules! Horror Films Market-Based Title Would Hurt a Child Meaningful Background Event Police are Useless Not Even Bothering with the Accent Kubrick Stare Groin Attack A Minor Kidroduction Rich Bitch Blackmail What the Hell, Hero? Undying Loyalty Fainting Cool Guns Scary Black Man Unusually Uninteresting Sight As You Know Anachronic Order Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun Danny Peary Cult Movies List Fantastic Racism Fiery Redhead Action Prologue Everyone Has Standards Disney Villain Death Novelization Abhorrent Admirer Important Haircut Meet Cute Superhero Call-Back Dramatic Irony Very Loosely Based on a True Story The Place Empathic Environment Asshole Victim Obstructive Bureaucrat Bloodier and Gorier Ominous Latin Chanting All There in the Script Anyone Can Die Rule of Three All Men Are Perverts Evil Is Hammy Christmas Movies Index Calling the Old Man Out Once More, with Clarity! Dark Reprise Becoming the Mask Mistaken for Gay Jerk Jock Villain Opening Scene You Killed My Father Big Bad Duumvirate Anti-Hero Spanner in the Works Cassandra Truth Taking You with Me Stylistic Suck BFG Fate Worse than Death Death of a Child Tap on the Head Villain with Good Publicity Unresolved Sexual Tension Dressing as the Enemy Insane Troll Logic Evil Is Petty Hate Sink Word of God Scenery Porn I Did What I Had to Do Smug Snake Corrupt Corporate Executive A God Am I Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" All Girls Want Bad Boys Freeze-Frame Bonus Curse Cut Short Belligerent Sexual Tension Line-of-Sight Name Black Dude Dies First Age Lift Corpsing Parental Incest Gone Horribly Right Genre Throwback Stealth Hi/Bye Mama Bear Darker and Edgier Badass Bookworm Our Zombies Are Different The Quiet One Earn Your Happy Ending Lampshade Hanging Major Injury Underreaction Darkest Hour Black Comedy Red Oni, Blue Oni The Mole Stalker with a Crush Apocalypse How Properly Paranoid I Have Your Wife I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Romantic Comedy Badass in a Nice Suit I Need a Freaking Drink Almost Kiss Hypocrite Race Lift Eagleland Hero of Another Story Back from the Dead Sequel Escalation Mood Whiplash War Is Hell Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Jitter Cam The Mafia Chase Scene Straight Gay Setting Update Bowdlerise Badass Normal Celebrity Paradox Disappeared Dad Cain and Abel Ascended Extra Re-Cut Sexy Discretion Shot Wounded Gazelle Gambit Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Morality Pet Psychological Thriller Fun with Acronyms Non-Indicative Name The Dragon Honor Before Reason Imagine Spot Bald of Evil Hypocritical Humor The Lost Lenore Names to Run Away from Really Fast Card-Carrying Villain Be Careful What You Wish For Older Than They Look Diabolus ex Machina Early-Bird Cameo Artistic License – History An Arm and a Leg And the Adventure Continues Not Quite Dead Big "NO!" B-Movie Together in Death Off with His Head! Big Brother Instinct Spiritual Successor Awesome, but Impractical Gainax Ending Intrepid Reporter One-Man Army Chewing the Scenery Tagline Fake Shemp Maybe Ever After No Name Given Anachronism Stew Self-Deprecation Parental Substitute Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Neck Snap Improbable Weapon User Catapult Nightmare Love Triangle Never Trust a Trailer Bullying a Dragon Well-Intentioned Extremist One-Word Title Those Two Bad Guys Dogged Nice Guy It Can Think Hero Antagonist Big-Bad Ensemble Broken Aesop timeperiod The Reveal Evil Brit Ironic Echo Skewed Priorities Bait-and-Switch Meaningful Echo Irony Slasher Movie Even Evil Has Standards Monumental Damage Mad Scientist Chekhov's Gunman Not So Stoic Closed Circle Television Movie Index Big Applesauce All Just a Dream Kick the Son of a Bitch Character Development Bloodless Carnage From Bad to Worse Expy The Voiceless Sacrificial Lion Knife Nut Cruel and Unusual Death Product Placement Wretched Hive The Dreaded "Awesome McCool" Name Blatant Lies Lighter and Softer Thriller Genre Savvy Body Horror 20 Minutes into the Future Logo Joke Video Credits Insistent Terminology Stuff Blowing Up Throwing Your Sword Always Works Henpecked Husband Handicapped Badass Pimped-Out Dress Freudian Excuse Obviously Evil Shirtless Scene Drill Sergeant Nasty Left the Background Music On Ugly Guy, Hot Wife Unspoken Plan Guarantee Babies Ever After Dramedy Fish out of Water Documentary Running Gag The '90s Ambiguously Gay Toplessness from the Back Captain Ersatz Cat Scare Scenery Gorn Fourth Date Marriage Spared by the Adaptation Boom, Headshot! All for Nothing O.O.C. Is Serious Business Shipper on Deck Rousing Speech Interrupted Suicide Alliterative Name The Ditz Bad "Bad Acting" A Date with Rosie Palms Mind Screw Dual Wielding Adaptational Heroism The Hero Dies Evil Counterpart Off-into-the-Distance Ending Beard of Evil The Dog Bites Back Drowning My Sorrows Sealed Evil in a Can The Bad Guy Wins Russian Films Nice Hat As Himself Fatal Family Photo Dramatic Gun Cock Adaptational Attractiveness Butt-Monkey Villain Protagonist Artistic License – Law Poor Communication Kills Fan Disservice Crazy Jealous Guy Villain Ball Fat Bastard Brainless Beauty Demoted to Extra The Musical Let's Get Dangerous! Alas, Poor Villain Silence Is Golden Gory Discretion Shot All There in the Manual Dumb Blonde Children Are Innocent Evil vs. Evil Shoot the Shaggy Dog Trailers Always Spoil Bad Boss Deal with the Devil Laughing Mad Humiliation Conga Your Head A-Splode Eldritch Abomination Police Brutality Action Girl Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil Bi the Way Wicked Cultured Failed a Spot Check The Alleged Car Does Not Like Shoes Improbable Aiming Skills Made of Explodium Casting Gag A Father to His Men Bound and Gagged Chuck Cunningham Syndrome Smoking Is Cool French Films Anti-Villain No-Holds-Barred Beatdown The Chick And I Must Scream Blood from the Mouth Depraved Bisexual Badass Boast Male Frontal Nudity "Well Done, Son!" Guy The '60s Papa Wolf An Aesop Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Bond One-Liner The Alcoholic From Nobody to Nightmare Parental Neglect Adult Fear Malevolent Masked Men As Long as It Sounds Foreign Flashback Manchild Spell My Name with an "S" The '70s Truth in Television Psycho for Hire The '80s Stealth Pun Evil-Detecting Dog Blood Knight Public Domain Feature Films Never My Fault Green-Eyed Monster Fire-Forged Friends Brother–Sister Incest Big Fancy House La Résistance Stock Footage Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Author Appeal Horror Comedy Deliberately Monochrome Adaptation Dye-Job Science Fiction Films Faux Affably Evil Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Made of Iron Storming the Castle Broken Bird Ambiguous Disorder Hong Kong Films Same Language Dub Twist Ending Driven to Suicide Pretty in Mink Jerk with a Heart of Gold No-Sell Amoral Attorney Fatal Flaw Kill It with Fire Sole Survivor Woman Scorned Kill 'em All The Lancer NO INDOOR VOICE Unwitting Instigator of Doom Heel Realization Jerkass Has a Point Mighty Whitey Film Series Camp Gay In the Back Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? Distracted by the Sexy Adaptation Expansion Real Life Department of Redundancy Department "Shaggy Dog" Story Anguished Declaration of Love Gold Digger Sequel Hook Deus ex Machina Country Matters Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other Mugging the Monster Taking the Bullet Creator Cameo Double Entendre Screw the Rules, I Have Money! Roger Ebert: Great Movies List As the Good Book Says... Ax-Crazy Jump Scare He Knows Too Much Roaring Rampage of Revenge Plucky Comic Relief Vomit Indiscretion Shot Dull Surprise The Oner Adapted Out Time Skip Whole Plot Reference It's All About Me Mr. Exposition Happily Married Unreliable Narrator Continuity Nod Foregone Conclusion Ragtag Bunch of Misfits Guns Akimbo The Chessmaster Cool Old Lady Fanservice Extra Index of Film Westerns Heroes Want Redheads Retirony Immune to Bullets Chekhov's Skill Sci-Fi Horror Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! Dirty Coward Serious Business Abusive Parents Psychopathic Manchild Married to the Job My God, What Have I Done? Riddle for the Ages Narrator Man on Fire Facial Horror Suspiciously Specific Denial Vomit Discretion Shot Motor Mouth No Celebrities Were Harmed Suspiciously Similar Substitute Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Naïve Newcomer Ambiguous Ending Humans Are Bastards Foil Red Shirt Famous Last Words Zombie Stories Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold Award-Bait Song Punctuated! For! Emphasis! Loophole Abuse Film Noir Index Affably Evil Agony of the Feet No Antagonist No Ending Break the Haughty Dark Is Not Evil Ripped from the Headlines Vampire Fiction Action Survivor Romantic False Lead Even Evil Has Loved Ones Works Set in World War II Rule of Funny Leaning on the Fourth Wall One Steve Limit Destination Defenestration Only Sane Man The X of Y Took a Level in Jerkass The Great Depression Retcon Auto Erotica Evil Sounds Deep Aside Glance My Beloved Smother Intergenerational Friendship Batman Gambit Super Strength Deadpan Snarker Mercy Kill Mooks Combat Pragmatist Yandere Dwindling Party Animal Title Index Meaningful Name Manly Tears Actually Pretty Funny Really Gets Around Pet the Dog The Big Guy Overprotective Dad Artistic License – Gun Safety Show Within a Show Black and Gray Morality Small Name, Big Ego Brick Joke Black Comedy Rape Dies Wide Open Rape as Drama Took a Level in Badass The Power of Love Flipping the Bird Shown Their Work Frame-Up Bar Brawl Politically Incorrect Villain Badass Longcoat British Films Covers Always Lie Canadian Movies Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds Redshirt Army Despair Event Horizon Get Out! Outrun the Fireball German Films Gorn Totally Radical Faking the Dead Dark and Troubled Past Blonde, Brunette, Redhead The Smurfette Principle Crucified Hero Shot Adaptation Name Change Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality Not What It Looks Like Large Ham Cool Old Guy Title Drop Not So Above It All Grievous Bottley Harm Black Best Friend He Who Fights Monsters There Is No Kill Like Overkill In Name Only Red Eyes, Take Warning Ghost Fiction Early Installment Weirdness Take a Third Option Translation Convention Ship Tease More Dakka Hair-Trigger Temper Evil Plan Eureka Moment Damsel in Distress Domestic Abuse Those Two Guys Plot Hole Overly Long Gag Military and Warfare Films Annoying Younger Sibling Based on a True Story Only in It for the Money Dirty Old Man Sinister Minister Jerkass Adaptational Villainy Cloudcuckoolander Heterosexual Life-Partners Badass Grandpa Conspicuous CG Tempting Fate In Medias Res The Stoner Cluster F-Bomb Hope Spot N-Word Privileges Aluminum Christmas Trees Big Eater Killed Mid-Sentence You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Spiteful Spit '80s Hair Only Known by Their Nickname Catch-Phrase Reckless Gun Usage Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking Only a Flesh Wound Creative Closing Credits Artistic License – Physics Guile Hero Arch-Enemy Rasputinian Death No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Love at First Sight Bilingual Bonus Sassy Black Woman It's Personal The Sociopath Make It Look Like an Accident World of Ham The Un-Reveal Heel–Face Turn Femme Fatale Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Crapsack World Mr. Fanservice Bittersweet Ending folderlabel Hoist by His Own Petard Adaptation Distillation Playing Gertrude Good Is Not Nice The Casanova Crazy-Prepared Needs Wiki Magic Love Rewatch Bonus Pyrrhic Victory Leave the Camera Running Contrived Coincidence Authority Equals Asskicking Accidental Misnaming Slap-Slap-Kiss You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! Central Theme She's Got Legs Shell-Shocked Veteran Actor Allusion Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Real Life Writes the Plot How We Got Here MacGuffin Offscreen Teleportation Red Right Hand Bolivian Army Ending Rated M for Manly Shower Scene Drugs Are Bad Room Full of Crazy Pre-Mortem One-Liner Drives Like Crazy Historical Hero Upgrade Wham Line Knight Templar Curb-Stomp Battle Unusual Euphemism Enemy Mine Adaptational Badass Establishing Character Moment Missing Mom Bunny-Ears Lawyer Paper-Thin Disguise Heroic BSoD Coming-of-Age Story Star-Crossed Lovers Artistic License – Military Tranquil Fury Mundane Made Awesome Epic Fail Historical In-Joke Sanity Slippage Eyepatch of Power Death by Irony Death Glare No OSHA Compliance Heroic Sacrifice Epic Movie Madness Mantra And Starring Villainous Breakdown Your Cheating Heart Wrong Genre Savvy Eiffel Tower Effect Determinator Up to Eleven She Cleans Up Nicely Posthumous Character Last-Name Basis The Stoic Redemption Equals Death Author Avatar Slasher Smile Homage Noodle Incident The Cavalry Insult Backfire Kick the Dog Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Karmic Death Daylight Horror Greater-Scope Villain Beauty Is Never Tarnished Historical Villain Upgrade Manic Pixie Dream Girl Offscreen Moment of Awesome Composite Character Costume Porn Beta Couple Bring My Brown Pants Broken Pedestal Loads and Loads of Characters Berserk Button Oh, Crap! The Remake Fantasy Films The Starscream Music Stories Hollywood Law Karma Houdini Australian Movies Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Deconstruction Gratuitous English Race Against the Clock True Companions The Load Extremely Short Timespan Only One Name Mystery and Detective Films Face–Heel Turn Men Are the Expendable Gender Big Bad Evil Laugh Visual Pun Break the Cutie Pragmatic Adaptation Martial Arts Movie Suddenly SHOUTING! Adults Are Useless Stepford Smiler Rule of Symbolism Rule of Cool Soft Glass The Film of the Book Alpha Bitch Cool Shades Mexican Standoff Fingore Reality Has No Subtitles The Ghost Gender Flip Obfuscating Stupidity Antagonist Title The Hero Worthy Opponent Pragmatic Villainy Ass Shove The Atoner Match Cut May–December Romance Every Car Is a Pinto Expository Hairstyle Change Hidden Depths Protagonist Title Pretty Little Headshots Bavarian Fire Drill Slashed Throat For Want of a Nail Daddy's Girl Refuge in Audacity Defrosting Ice Queen Dark Action Girl Amusing Injuries Extreme Doormat Action Genre Idiot Ball Scare Chord Death by Sex Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Shout-Out Double-Meaning Title Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping Hollywood Darkness Developing Doomed Characters Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! The Vamp Historical-Domain Character You Have Failed Me Cool Car Demonic Possession Final Girl Cold-Blooded Torture Laser-Guided Karma Have a Gay Old Time Bland-Name Product Light Is Not Good Animated Credits Opening Say My Name Downer Ending Death Seeker Here We Go Again! Parental Abandonment Creepy Child Artistic License – Biology Disney Death Didn't Think This Through Adorkable Evil Cannot Comprehend Good Serial Killer Put on a Bus Informed Ability Woman in White Disproportionate Retribution Reality Is Unrealistic Punny Name Our Vampires Are Different "The Reason You Suck" Speech Those Wacky Nazis Four-Temperament Ensemble Funny Foreigner Disguised in Drag Comically Missing the Point Dropped a Bridge on Him Gilligan Cut Friend to All Children Framing Device Sports Stories Fanservice Funny Background Event Attempted Rape