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Sulky
Sulky meaning
silent and withdrawn after being upset
Synonyms of Sulky
Example sentences (12)
I was seated next to the birthday boy, and I remember feeling sulky and quiet, hoping he would inquire about how I was.
The little white squirrel is often seen frowning, though this doesn't typically stop people from being drawn to his dapper denim jacket and "sulky" catchphrase.
He then cast a sidelong glance at a shy young woman, sulky and watchful, with pink nails, who now also appeared out of the murk to join him.
I’ve definitely seen people choose to believe that it’d only be a couple of weeks or months, or not really be that bad, and then become devastated—sulky, withdrawn, angry—when their hopes were dashed.
The sulky caught the rail and ripped apart, throwing Giannaris to the ground.
This brooding German-language show is the sulky Teutonic cousin of Stranger Things.
Yannick Gingras was in the sulky for his second Pace win.
Mysterious, sulky, intense, looks like early ’90s Trent Reznor in a wizard cape: INTO IT.
Doe Maar translates as Go Ahead or Just do it, a phrase mostly used in a deprecatory, sulky manner.
Four were posted to Captain Mercer's horse artillery troop, where he found them "amazingly snappish and sulky with everyone".
In Samuel Charters' Robert Johnson, Shines describes Johnson: Robert was a very friendly person, even though he was sulky at times, you know.
Material culture Horse and sulky weathervane, Smithsonian American Art Museum Folklore studies of material culture typically address how objects are designed, made, and used, and what they mean to those who make and use them.