bolshie
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bol·shie

noun or adjective \ˈbōl-shē, ˈbl-, ˈbäl-\

Definition of BOLSHIE

1
often capitalized : bolshevik
2
British : refusing to obey or help : defiant and uncooperative

Variants of BOLSHIE

bol·shie or bol·shy \ˈbōl-shē, ˈbl-, ˈbäl-\

Origin of BOLSHIE

by shortening & alteration
First Known Use: 1918

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