Balky

прилагательное упрямый, своевольный, непослушный Синоним(ы): contrary

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Balky

adjective (balkier; -est) refusing or likely to refuse to proceed, act, or function as directed or expected Example: a balky mule Example: a balky engine Synonyms: see contrarybalkiness noun

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