Complete Definition of "bolshie"

English

Etymology
From term|Bolshevik (Russ. term|бол��евик|lang=ru, the socialist party in the 1918 Russian Revolution, from Russ. Bolsheviki, "majority faction"

Noun
en-noun

  1. context|derogatory|Britain|dated A government leftist, especially a communist, socialist, or labour union leader.

Adjective
en-adj|bolshier|bolshiest

  1. difficult|Difficult or rebellious.

#:Timothy, don't be so bolshie!

Alternative spellings
bolshy

Related terms
Bolshevik

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