order about

verb

To bully (someone); to be bossy toward (someone); to dominate (someone).

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Meanings

verborder about (third-person singular simple present orders about, present participle ordering about, simple past and past participle ordered about)

present singular third person orders about · participle present ordering about · participle past ordered about · past ordered about

  1. transitiveTo bully (someone); to be bossy toward (someone); to dominate (someone).
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APA

order about. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/order%20about

MLA

“order about.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/order%20about. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “order about,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/order%20about.

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