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- Dictionarybolshie/ˈbɒlʃi/
adjective
- 1. (of a person or attitude) deliberately combative or uncooperative: "I was a bolshie teenager, full of argument"
noun
- 1. a Bolshevik or socialist.
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bolshie in British English. or bolshy sometimes capital (ˈbɒlʃɪ ) British informal. adjective. 1. difficult to manage; rebellious. 2. politically radical or left-wing. noun Word forms: plural -shies. 3. derogatory.
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- Bolshevistic
BOLSHEVISTIC definition: of, pertaining to, or...
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- Bolshevize
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- Bolshevik
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- American
1. often capitalized : bolshevik. 2. British : refusing to obey or help : defiant and uncooperative. Examples of bolshie in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Leavers were more broadly motivated to restore British sovereignty, and so to revive national pride and a bolshie islander independence. Lionel Shriver, Harper's magazine, 10 Apr. 2019.
Definition of bolshie adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of 'bolshie' British informal. 1. difficult to manage; rebellious. [...] 2. politically radical or left-wing. [...] 3. derogatory. any political radical. [...] More. Synonyms of 'bolshie' • rebellious, mutinous, revolutionary, subversive [...] More. Examples of 'bolshie' in a sentence.
adj. 1. difficult to manage; rebellious. 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) politically radical or left-wing. n, pl -shies. derogatory any political radical. [C20: shortened from Bolshevik]
adjective. difficult to manage; rebellious. politically radical or left-wing. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012.
May 21, 2024 · bolshie (plural bolshies) (derogatory, British, dated) A government leftist, especially a communist, socialist, or labour union leader.
