Relationship bullying means:
- Refusing to talk to someone
- Gossiping, spreading nasty and malicious rumors and lies about someone
- Excluding someone from a group or making someone feel left out or rejected
- Destroying and manipulating relationships
- Destroying status within a peer group
- Destroying reputations
- Humiliating and embarrassing
- Intimidating
- Spreading hurtful graffiti
- Stealing boyfriends or girlfriends to hurt someone
- Using negative body language to hurt feelings or undermine confidence
- Using threatening gestures, taunting, pestering, insulting remarks and gestures
- Glaring and giving dirty looks, telling nasty jokes, passing notes around, anonymous notes
- Writing or signing hate petitions (Laminack & Wadsworth, 2012).