Balky Definition

bôkē
balkier, balkiest
adjective
balkier, balkiest
Given to stopping and refusing to go on.
A balky horse; a balky client.
American Heritage
In the habit of balking; stubbornly resisting.
Webster's New World
Difficult to operate or start.
A balky switch; a balky engine.
American Heritage

Refusing to proceed or cooperate.

A balky horse.
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Other Word Forms of Balky

Adjective

Base Form:
balky
Comparative:
balkier
Superlative:
balkiest

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