"bolshiness" meaning in All languages combined

See bolshiness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bolshiness (uncountable)
  1. (UK) The state of being bolshie. Tags: UK, uncountable
    Sense id: en-bolshiness-en-noun-2vNUM~xr Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

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