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BOLSHIE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bolshie mean?
• BOLSHIE (noun)
The noun BOLSHIE has 1 sense:
1. emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
Familiarity information: BOLSHIE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bolshevik; bolshie; bolshy; Marxist; red
Hypernyms ("bolshie" is a kind of...):
radical (a person who has radical ideas or opinions)
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