Meanings of bolshie in English

For the show, Dave - confident and bolshie - took the lead.

Despite his reputation for quietness, Seaman is quick-witted and bolshie with hecklers.

Dollar Shave Club's approach was to be brash, bolshie and have an everyman appeal.

When it comes to executive remuneration, shareholders of Irish public companies are becoming increasingly bolshie.

I really do feel rather helpless and bolshie tonight.

We'll have that bolshie lot panting for their coffees.

Is it this slight feeling of being an outsider that makes her so, well, bolshie?

He asked me what my thoughts were and I said, all bolshie-like: 'Absolutely, it is inevitable.

Having two bolshie living legends with overblown egos pissed with him would be a definite disadvantage.

She's bolshie at the village day center.

The Leeson Street dives, believe it or not, who are still operating in boozy, bolshie independence after all these years.

Manchester in particular is feeling cheesed-off and maybe given extra energy to be bolshie by the BBC's arrival in such strength.

Senior officers had taken up position outside the doors to enforce the order in case any of the tactical team turned bolshie.

Fang Island: ramshackle, bolshie, anthemic fraggle-rock from the Rhode Island five-piece who seem hellbent on having a good time all the time.

There is no new language emerging from sparky interactions with bolshie musicians here, just an acceptance of prewritten music from a dead composer.

Sure, you'll still have the occasional bolshie technology egotist who might try to strongarm the other side of the table, but they're easily dealt with.