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  • adjective British slang. obstreperous.

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  • noun Alternative spelling of bolshie.
  • adjective Alternative spelling of bolshie.

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  • noun emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
  • adjective obstreperous

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  • bolshie?

    December 5, 2008