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balky

adj

Etymology

From balk + -y.

  1. inherited from *balkô✻
  2. derived from bálkr
  3. inherited from balca
  4. inherited from balke
  5. suffixed as balky — “balk + y”

Definitions

  1. Refusing to proceed or cooperate.

    • a balky horse

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA