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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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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.
May 26, 2024 · 3 meanings: 1. difficult to manage; rebellious 2. politically radical or left-wing 3. derogatory any political radical.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of bolshie adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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]
May 16, 2024 · bolshie. Definitions of bolshie. noun. emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries. synonyms: Bolshevik, Marxist, bolshy, red. see more.
noun. , Slang. Bolshevik. Bolshevist. bolshie. / ˈbɒlʃɪ / adjective. difficult to manage; rebellious. politically radical or left-wing. noun. derogatory. any political radical. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of Bolshie 1. First recorded in 1915–20; Bolsh (evik) + -ie. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of Bolshie 1.
May 21, 2024 · bolshie (plural bolshies) (derogatory, British, dated) A government leftist, especially a communist, socialist, or labour union leader. Adjective [edit] bolshie (comparative bolshier, superlative bolshiest) Difficult or rebellious.
