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sulky

British pronunciation/sˈʌlki/
American pronunciation/sˈʌlki/
1

ill-tempered and in a bad mood, tending to sulk

synonyms : huffish
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sulky definition and meaning
2

depressingly dark

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3

moving slowly

synonyms : sluggish
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Sulky
[NOUN]
1

a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse

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Examples
1He curls up into a sulky blanket-burrito in his tent and refuses to come out for anything.
2You’ve probably seen sulky children hanging from shopping carts, or husbands discouraged by the need to do this ritual obeisance to the refrigerator.
3Impulsive, sulky, prone to absurd decisions and, most importantly, utterly unwilling to listen to a stuffy old windbag who’d served his grandfather and great-grandfather.
4Edward Norton's version of Bruce Banner is sulky, serious, and spends most of the film depressed.
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