Verbal bullies attack with constant insults, insults, rumors, threats or intimidation. The instigator uses rude and mean comments to destroy another's self-image. They will also use a lot of sarcasm with the intent to hurt the feelings of others or humiliate them in front of others (Byrne). Although people often use the saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me,” mean things said to others can hurt more than a punch in the stomach. Verbal bullying often ruins people's self-esteem. Girls are typically associated with verbal bullying. 18% of girls indirectly bully someone. They try to do this by spreading offensive rumors to ruin the reputation of others, or by insulting them. Girls often insult each other regarding their sexual behaviors. The words whore, slut, skank or hoe (Espelage) are used. Verbal bullying aims to make someone feel isolated and