maltretirati

1. to mistreat; to bully; to harass
   Stariji dečaci su ga maltretirali u školi. — The older boys bullied him at school.
   Komšije su prijavile da on maltretira psa. — The neighbours reported that he mistreats his dog.
2. colloq. to pester; to bother
   Nemoj da me maltretiraš glupim pitanjima! — Stop pestering me with silly questions!
   Šef nas maltretira papirologijom svakog petka. — Every Friday the boss bothers us with paperwork.

Takes a direct object in the accusative: maltretirati koga.