Definition of "hector" in Englisch

noun

1. Sometimes in the form Hector: a blustering, noisy, turbulent fellow; a braggart, bully.

verb

1. (transitive) To dominate or intimidate in a blustering way; to bully, to domineer.

2. (intransitive) To behave like a hector or bully; to bluster, to swagger; to bully.