Bolshy -

Bolshy -

The word originated between 1915 and 1920 as a shortening of , the radical leftist group led by Lenin during the Russian Revolution. Originally used to refer to someone with communist or radical political views, it evolved into a general descriptor for behavior perceived as rebellious, argumentative, or stubbornly uncooperative. Common Usage and Meaning

In modern British English, calling someone "bolshy" suggests they are being: bolshy

: Refusing to cooperate or being deliberately awkward. The word originated between 1915 and 1920 as

: Asserting themselves in an argumentative way. bolshy

: Sometimes used to describe a "feisty" personality that holds its own in a confrontation. Cultural References Bolshy - Pet Shop Boys

Damned if we do, damned if we don’t?

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Should Mature Women Hide Their Bodies? Dr. Jenn Brandt, director of Women’s and Gender Studies at High Point University, recently responded to a tweet that raises some major assumptions about women’s sexual identity as we age. The tweet, made by Piers Morgan, accused actress Susan Sarandon of being “very tacky” for showing off her “ample … Read more

What’s a Girl to do with The Movers?

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There I was, standing at the foot of my unmade bed on a hot August Nevada day, barely covered in lace and roses bra and panties, short skirt and cami, with my three moving men humbly asking, “Is there anything else we can do for you, Ma’am?” Soft eyes matched hard muscle. I trembled and nearly … Read more