1. Synonyms for Balkier include unrulier, wilfuller, perverser, stubborner, ornerier, loather, difficulter, bolshier, awkwarder and stroppier

2. Synonyms for Bolshie include argumentative, belligerent, crabby, difficult, grouchy, quarrelsome, stroppy, tetchy, contrary and contumacious

3. A Barrister expelled from his chambers after describing a schoolgirl at the centre of a race discrimination case as a “stroppy teenager of colour” in a …