Balky
Pronunciation: /ˈbɔːkiː/
Balky (adj)
- Not working properly; behaving in a way that stops you from using it.
- Unwilling to move or cooperate; resisting when you try to make it go.
- Difficult to control or deal with because it does not respond as expected.
Balky (adjective)
Examples
- The printer is balky, so it stops printing halfway.
- The engine is balky, and it will not start today.