bolshie
bolshie · bolshier · bolshiest
Difficult or rebelliousDifficult or rebellious.
/ˈbɒl.ʃi/
Meaning
1 senses(UK)Difficult or rebellious.
Kate, don't be so bolshie!
Origin
From Bolshevik (Russian большеви́к (bolʹševík), the socialist party in the 1918 Russian ReFrom Bolshevik (Russian большеви́к (bolʹševík), the socialist party in the 1918 Russian Revolution, from Russian большевики́ (bolʹševikí, “majority faction”), + -ie.
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Forms
bolshier, bolshiestSynonyms
4 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedbolshiness
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form