sulky
Meaning
-
silent and withdrawn after being upset
Synonyms
in a bad mood
be in a huff
slowgoing
be moody
be sullen
easily angered
be stern
moodly
disposed to sulking
sour-tasting
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsʌlki/
Etymology
From sulk + -y. The horse-drawn vehicle is so called as it obliges the rider to be alone.
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