Definitions

1. adjective

disapproving - stubbornly refusing to obey or listen to advice; determined and strong-willed but often in a way that is considered rude or annoying.

“The bolshy teenager refused to listen to her parents’ advice and went out despite the curfew.”

2. noun

a person who is stubbornly refusing to obey or listen to advice; a person who is determined and strong-willed but often in a way that is considered rude or annoying.

“The bolshy youngster in the classroom refused to settle down and caused a disturbance.”