sulky (redirected from Dog sulky)

sulk·y ¹  (slk)

adj. sulk·i·er, sulk·i·est

1. Sullenly aloof or withdrawn.

2. Gloomy; dismal: sulky weather.

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[Perhaps alteration of obsolete sulke, sluggish, perhaps ultimately from Old English solcen, from past participle of seolcan, to become sluggish.]

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sulki·ly adv.

sulki·ness n.

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sulk·y ²  (slk)

n. pl. sulk·ies

A light, open two-wheeled vehicle accommodating only the driver and drawn by one horse, used especially in harness racing.

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[From sulky (from its having only one seat).]

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sulky¹

adj sulkier, sulkiest

1. sullen, withdrawn, or moody, through or as if through resentment

2. dull or dismal sulky weather

[perhaps from obsolete sulke sluggish, probably related to Old English āseolcan to be lazy]

sulkily  adv

sulkiness  n

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sulky²

n pl sulkies

(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person, usually drawn by one horse

[from sulky¹, because it can carry only one person]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	sulky - a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse horse-drawn vehicle - a wheeled vehicle drawn by one or more horses
Adj.	1.	sulky - sullen or moody huffish ill-natured - having an irritable and unpleasant disposition
	2.	sulky - moving slowly; "a sluggish stream" sluggish slow - not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time; "a slow walker"; "the slow lane of traffic"; "her steps were slow"; "he was slow in reacting to the news"; "slow but steady growth"
	3.	sulky - depressingly dark; "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic" gloomful, glooming, gloomy dark - devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black; "sitting in a dark corner"; "a dark day"; "dark shadows"; "dark as the inside of a black cat"

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sulky

adjective huffy, sullen, petulant, cross, put out, moody, perverse, disgruntled, aloof, resentful, vexed, churlish, morose, querulous, ill-humoured, in the sulks a sulky adolescent

Translations

sulky [ˈsʌlkɪ] ADJ (sulkier (compar) (sulkiest (superl))) [person, voice] → malhumorado, enfurruñado; [expression] → ceñudo, malhumorado
to be sulky about sth → estar malhumorado or enfurruñado por algo, estar de mal humor por algo

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sulky [ˈsʌlki] adj → boudeur/euse

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sulky¹

adj (+er) answer → eingeschnappt, beleidigt; person, expression also → schmollend; silence → beleidigt; to be/look sulky about something → wegen etw beleidigt sein/aussehen; sulky mouth → Schmollmund m

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sulky²

n (Sport) → Sulky nt

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sulky [ˈsʌlkɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) → imbronciato/a

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sulky → مقطب الجبين trucovitý surmulende schmollend μουτρωμένος enfurruñado pahantuulinen boudeur naduren imbronciato すねた 부루퉁한 nukkig surmulende nadąsany amuado, emburrado мрачный surig ที่โกรธขึ้งไม่พูดไม่จา suratı asık hay giận dỗi 生气的