bolshy in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bolshy in the English»French Dictionary

bolshie [Brit ˈbɒlʃi], bolshy ADJ Brit inf

1. bolshie (on one occasion):

bolshie child

buté

bolshie adult

pas commode

to get bolshie

se braquer

2. bolshie (by temperament):

he's/she's bolshie

c'est un râleur/une râleuse inf

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English

A tendency to be bolshy, after that, evolved into an interest in drama.

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But even though it feels like they are the ones being bolshy, watch your own tone.

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This, even now you've pulled it off, seems a little bolshy!

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They spend their days out at sea looking for fish, even though there are few left (something to do with the deities giving bolshy human beings their come-uppance).

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So why the bolshy bravado, and where does the inspiration come from?

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His huge, bolshy presence on screen is so riveting, so dominant over the other actors, that every genuflection feels portentous no matter the subtleties of what it actually signifies.

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It's the roar at the moment, so stroppy, bolshy stags are roaring at each other across the valley - and that was it.

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I'm playing a character who is a bit like me -- bolshy and loud.

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I've always been fairly bolshy and opinionated about politics.

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It's a kind of bare bones dance ballad, with bolshy pulses and simple-yet-sublime melodies.

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