bolshy

[US]/ˈbɒlʃi/
[UK]/ˈbɑːlʃi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Rebellious; opposed to the existing social order.
Word Forms
Pluralbolshies

Phrases & Collocations

bolshy behaviour

a bolshy attitude

bolshy demands

bolshy union representatives

a bolshy communist

bolshy youngster

Example Sentences

the bolshy child refused to listen to the teacher.

her bolshy attitude often gets her into trouble.

he's a bit bolshy when it comes to expressing his opinions.

the bolshy manager challenged the company's policies.

she was bolshy enough to ask for a raise.

his bolshy nature makes him stand out in meetings.

the bolshy dog barked at every passerby.

being bolshy can sometimes lead to unexpected opportunities.

her bolshy remarks during the discussion surprised everyone.

he has a bolshy personality that some find off-putting.

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