balky

UK
/ˈbɔːl.ki/
US
/ˈbɑl.ki/
balkyadjektiv
balkier
Komp.
balkiest
Super.
UK
/ˈbɔːl.ki/
US
/ˈbɑl.ki/
Übersetzungen
The balky engine made it difficult to start the car.
Капризный двигатель затруднял запуск автомобиля.
The balky horse refused to move forward.
Упрямый конь отказался двигаться вперед.
Definitionen
Unwilling to cooperate or stubbornly resistant to direction or control.
The balky horse refused to move forward despite the rider's commands.
Prone to sudden stops or failures in operation.
The balky engine sputtered and stalled at the most inconvenient times.