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- To use a particular gesture to communicate something 80
- complicate 727
- Laconic 79
- bank 307
- Words used to describe large amounts and quantities 43
- Squadron 7
- non-controversial 57
- zero 176
- Poster 89
- flute 248
- animal-rights 68
- Barely 331
- met 82
- in charge of 77
- Dow Jones average 80
- unilateral 251
- Radii 41
- Palm 89
- raper 34
- bend over backwards (to do something) 92
- cease 605
- Vibrate 170
- neutralizer 31
- Filthy 281
- stunt woman 134
- HERMETIC 92
- stain 666
- diplomatic immunity 121
- go through the motions (of doing something) 46
- cuckoo 182
- truth 564
- sex worker 65
- congresswoman 181
- upraised 57
- Split 305
- devilling 65
- centred 114
- Recall 263
- fig leaves 46
- quicken 554
- Mania 281
- Tuk Tuk 71
- the height of sth 97
- friendlier 59
- sikhism 66
- at the crack of dawn 100
- Truth Serum 104
- water bird 69
- intermediary 293
- alongside 407
- Burglar 187
- Insatiable 48
- Repudiate 21
- prickly 165
- Unlikely or impossible to change 60
- Digestive 81
- Bugle 22
- coppery 87
- be doped (up) 61
- help 441
- northeastern 65
- child prodigy 127
- castle 647
- homeless 671
- Old (of things) 56
- disneyland 116
- balloon 573
- log 686
- Motley 28
- keyword 171
- flaxen 109
- luge 66
- tapestry 197
- CORE 604
- Conducive 231
- outlook 865
- on a sticky wicket 107
- rein 648
- Pick 188
- Work out 89
- folly 150
- catwalk 162
- intent 336
- food poisoning 198
- nonrefundable 47
- draftee 135
- earthy 227
- Ruthless 40
- People and things that cause worry or problems 61
- tortoise 1099
- infill 64
- like-minded 70
- burl 113
- contraception 348
- ambiguity 173
- permission 732
- penetrate 1779
- waterboarding 49
- Awake 212
- Afoot 61
- musty 268
- come out of 135
- Plasma 52
- ogre 143
- Tuck away 55
- evil 567
- wretch 71
- Yearn 269
- freight 601
- type 656
- Wanting and taking revenge 81
- Thatch 32
- interdenominational 55
- fanny 146
- firelighter 109
- Blanket 89
- crustacean 103
- substitutionary 39
- incorrigible 212
- emaciated 300
- told 65
- Fading 98
- trot 201
- limbers 49
- wise guy 67
- fulfilled 206
- bureaucracies 68
- yukkiest 47
- paper trail 32
- intoxicate 117
- Up in the air 40
- time frame 198
- tuppence 76
- deconstructive 73
- sackful 55
- hall of residence 132
- determine 883
- City 197
- ctc 100
- worldly-wise 76
- Confute 7
- studio 269
- deprive somebody of something 172
- gently 496
- go through with something 151
- reparation 80
- pianoforte 75
- gold 561
- helmet 603
- clung 99
- To continue something, or to continue to do something 29
- redolence 40
- farmhouse 146
- to notice or recognize something or someone 36
- schnoz 43
- stick 1031
- holey 48
- a slice of the cake 132
- take 894
- expansionist 118
- shielding 39
- festival 652
- fashion 624
- The possibility that something will happen 140
- preceding 927
- Crater 62
- Food, dish-topic food 77
- lioness 87
- closed-captioned 76
- Marvellous 222
- well known 313
- Art Deco 135
- reading 606
- stultifying 169
- Altercation 68
- reflate 48
- opinionated 334
- hold on 254
- Feasible 93
- savage 339
- circulation 257
- iris 54
- ammo 130
- Collapsible 323
- domain 288
- freely 497
- Spontaneous 264
- dither 260
- Merry Christmas! 105
- Hum 251
- Spectacular 551
- gold standard 11
- japonica 58
- having said that 143
- Chronology-topic chronology 140
- dangle 148
- transfer 855
- justness 46
- Peeve 4
- agent 723
- Distress 85
- crabwise 129
- megaphone 76
- Knowledge 693
- Recap 202
- Glad 170
- a leap in the dark 84
- Mind 324
- cleanse 309
- hands-on 121
- sexualize 41
- bill something as something 63
- Accomplish 312
- zoroastrianism 58
- wrap 607
- sweatband 63
- Comparison 301
- andante 155
- voyager 78
- offer 1018
- survey 835
- Fishing 179
- Trembling 84
- bath mat 112
- herbal 72
- uninviting 70
- accomplish 541
- chromatography 103
- emulate 328
- Amiable 53
- Convincing 373
- milieu 176
- Job 363
- capitalistic 73
- taint 155
- General words meaning to happen 60
- signifying 85
- underwater 63
- envelope 829
- Tumult 93
- look on 166
- ply your trade 121
- make good 146
- chip away at something 80
- Fantasy 386
- Broadcast 417
- Personal 253
- voltmeter 67
- Tingle 99
- Encouraging 440
- dishonoured 121
- Skunk 135
- name for 37
- beat about the bush 91
- subversive 119
- nonpareil 64
- cut something short 151
- manservant 70
- rain check 75
- Scapegoat 166
- frat 142
- Spitfire 8
- lunatic asylum 142
- extract 353
- superscript 87
- the usual suspects 128
- side effect 144
- in all likelihood 85
- contingent 278
- kg 171
- twig 121
- Upswing 109
- stub something ↔ out 44
- plumbing 73
- Punctuation - thesaurus 120
- unending 82
- value 1075
- Vacate 37
- dejected 280
- mastic 59
- Prerequisite 361
- bulb 593
- odeon 54
- shirttail 54
- immunosuppression 44
- inflection 127
- gruelling 449
- higher up 52
- master 575
- Cheese 165
- dicker 146
- cabriolet 87
- railwaymen 26
- Arrival 204
- freezing 244
- big-hearted 224
- uniquely 159
- stoneware 76
- Across 150
- unconcerned 352
- calendar month 141
- bell bottoms 109
- fundamentalist 126
- plate 321
- urgh 24
- Personal pronouns - thesaurus 51
- Ouse 27
- negligee 218
- homophobia 80
- micrometer 59
- domestic violence 116
- sparkiest 36
- Additives 75
- Precinct 37
- in charge (of) 143
- Response 355
- in (actual) fact 129
- ownership 540
- fire engine 145
- Boy Scout 159
- serenade 87
- gadgetry 195
- Combustion 29
- brood 495
- SPIT 137
- gaslight 221
- Rendezvous 23
- immolation 36
- frontline 52
- confusing 359
- panic-stricken 69
- Minimum 176
- incontrovertible 225
- phono 39
- drivable 98
- Footprint 113
- atypical 204
- men 81
- Kiosk 27
- footling 159
- scope 592
- litigious 263
- Little 241
- textile 582
- guru 220
- Christ 341
- paralympian 44
- fish and chip shop 125
- rigor 178
- Acid 158
- orthopedic 94
- Conceive 295
- paradox 124
- deteriorate 307
- corporation 624
- Disconnect 128
- get across 157
- make light of something 58
- hesitating 96
- chicago 56
- minimum 645
- polymath 76
- even-tempered 214
- spiky 103
- alighting 63
- coward 590
- concessionaire 184
- hamstrung 130
- namesake 83
- swordsman 59
- everlasting 160
- misadventure 63
- worthy of sth 49
- unbeatable 101
- basin 486
- comprehension 611
- rudely 56
- step into the breach 97
- tap water 159
- thuggery 60
- bottle opener 183
- official 757
- semiweekly 41
- Encompass 151
- pass on 70
- Whistle 161
- Specialty 219
- septuagenarian 51
- commandant 126
- twinship 49
- coat of arms 155
- ram 314
- REGISTRATION 112
- are 144
- WALES 81
- Incarnation 192
- neoclassicism 39
- naysayer 99
- recklessly 29
- consumer confidence 106
- Trade-off 376
- adios 91
- during 348
- peal 267
- quickie 70
- Aryan 70
- discernible 143
- viable 335
- Compelling 93
- fringe 340
- slingshot 60
- grin 453
- keep to something 90
- wussies 41
- Instantly 11
- Accent 314
- pharisee 72
- esthetics 93
- function 652
- chopstick 157
- Whiff 178
- PRESIDENTIAL 48
- tyke 90
- auspicious 416
- antifreeze 138
- MIST 165
- breadwinner 215
- quash 85
- caulker 57
- resistant 810
- arvo 105
- audition 337
- berkeley 47
- bonfire-night 146
- queenhood 42
- damaged 142
- ticket 338
- day-tripper 108
- ink 565
- character 717
- asphalt 128
- Etiquette 90
- Exercise 384
- Various 228
- defense-mechanism 87
- bottomland 104
- Mistakenly 106
- spake 71
- pear 457
- sound 414
- bugging 64
- Perspective 254
- cephalopod 45
- pinwheel 59
- clamour 228
- Fri. 69
- transformative 174
- rank 710
- attract 655
- -grader 154
- Types of advertisement 44
- Aisle 177
- vietnam 109
- disinclined 113
- newspeak 72
- sash 259
- goalmouth 198
- dead-end 107
- Meaningful 188
- enlarger 103
- fell 264
- lose something in translation interpretation etc 45
- successively 61
- dazzle 255
- spike 388
- airline 571
- Destroy 350
- Topic 186
- hell-hole 58
- graft 162
- Acquiring 96
- camped 68
- demobbed 78
- conviction 349
- chump 131
- longitude 72
- chaparral 100
- Refute 219
- snowshoe 62
- scan 584
- Christie's 53
- gasoline 675
- calculation 633
- Argue 267
- Underlying 177
- congratulatory 105
- fire-eater 114
- water-resistant 28
- nomophobia 232
- Dredge 105
balky
Word family
bal·ky /ˈbɔːki $ ˈbɒː-/ adjectiveadj especially American EnglishAmE informal
Examples from the Corpus
balky• For one thing, the air conditioner in my hotel room is a bit balky.• The Toyota was sluggish and balky.• The engram bank may be balky but enough asking will bring forth any data in it sooner or later.• The theory is that his balky digestion -- gummed up by too much fruit -- will now return to normal.• The balky elevator has delivered the jumpers to a tiny platform contained within the tower.• The heat is balky in the winter.• Brown had been hobbled since training camp with a balky left knee that caused him pain from the second day of practice.• Dial-up connections were an afterthought, which is one of the reasons they tend to be so balky to use today.
bal·ky adjectiveadj
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balky
Disobedient and uncooperative:disobedient, defiant, lawless...
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