BOLSHIE


Meaning of BOLSHIE in English

adj. & n. (also Bolshy) sl.

adj. (usu. bolshie) 1 uncooperative, rebellious, awkward; bad-tempered. 2 left-wing, socialist.

n. (pl. -ies) a Bolshevik. bolshiness n. (in sense 1 of adj.).

[ abbr. ]

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