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sulk
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sulk  (slk)
intr.v. sulked, sulk·ing, sulks
To be sullenly aloof or withdrawn, as in silent resentment or protest.
n.
A mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal: stayed home in a sulk; a case of the sulks.

[Back-formation from sulky.]

sulk [sʌlk]
vb
(intr) to be silent and resentful because of a wrong done to one, esp in order to gain sympathy; brood sullenly the child sulked in a corner after being slapped
n
1. (often plural) a state or mood of feeling resentful or sullen he's in a sulk because he lost the game he's got the sulks
2. Also sulker a person who sulks
[perhaps a back formation from sulky1]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sulksulk - a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal; "stayed home in a sulk"
humour, mood, temper, humor - a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling; "whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time"; "he was in a bad humor"
Verb1.sulk - be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted"
grizzle, stew, brood - be in a huff; be silent or sullen

sulk
verb be sullen, brood, be in a huff, pout, be put out, have the hump (Brit. informal) He turned his back and sulked.
Translations
sulk [sʌlk]
A. VI (= get sulky) → enfurruñarse; (= be sulky) → estar enfurruñado
B. N to get the sulksenfurruñarse
to have (a fit of) the sulksenfurruñarse
to go off in a sulkirse enfurruñado

sulk [ˈsʌlk]
vibouder
nbouderie f
to be in a sulk → bouder

sulk
vischmollen, eingeschnappt sein, beleidigt sein; (photo model)einen Schmollmund machen
nSchmollen nt; to have a sulkschmollen, den Eingeschnappten/die Eingeschnappte spielen; she was in the sulks all daysie schmollte den ganzen Tag; to go into a sulksich in den Schmollwinkel zurückziehen, einschnappen

sulk [sʌlk]
1. vitenere il broncio or il muso
2. n to have the sulkstenere il broncio or il muso

sulk [sʌlk]
1. vitenere il broncio or il muso
2. n to have the sulkstenere il broncio or il muso

sulk
v sulk [salk]
to show anger or resentment by being silent He's sulking because his mother won't let him have an ice-cream. stilstuipe kry يَعْبِس، يَحْرِد муся се trucovat, mračit se surmule schmollen κατσουφιάζω, δυσανασχετώ poner cara larga, poner morros, estar enfurruñado mornitsema اخم كردن murjottaa bouder לִשתוֹק תוֹך רוֹגֶז रूठना biti zlovoljan, mrgoditi se duzzog merengut vera í fÿlu (tenere il broncio) すねる 부루퉁해지다 rodyti nepasitenkinimą būt īgnam/neapmierinātam merajuk mokken surmule, furte, være sur dąsać się amuar a bombăni дуться trucovať, mračiť sa kujati se duriti se tjura, vara sur โกรธไม่พูดไม่จา somurtmak 生氣 дутися روٹھا ہوا ہونا hờn dỗi
adj sulky
sulking, or tending to sulk in a sulky mood; a sulky girl. pruilerig عابِس، مُتَجَهِّم намусен trucovitý; zakaboněný surmulende schmollend μουτρωμένος enfurruñado, de morros pahur, mossitav اخمو murjottava boudeur בְּרוֹגֶז निरानन्द, मनहूस, चिड़चिड़ा zlovoljan, mrzovoljan duzzogó murung fúll, önugur imbronciato すねた 부루퉁한 paniuręs īgns; neapmierināts mudah merajuk pruilerig sur, gretten, mutt nadąsany amuado morocănos надутый trucovitý, zamračený čemeren mrzovoljan sur, tjurig ที่โกรธขึ้ง asık suratlı, somurtkan 生氣的 сердитий, надутий روٹھا ہوا hay hờn dỗi
adv sulkily
pruilerig بِعُبوس، بِتَجَهُّم намръщено trucovitě surmulende schmollend μουτρωμένα con morros, con caras largas tusaselt با حالت قهر pahantuulisesti en boudant בְּרוֹגֶז नाराजगी के साथ, चिड़चिड़े ढंग से mrzovoljno dacosan dengan murung fÿlulega con aria imbronciata すねて 골이 나서 niūriai īgni; neapmierināti dengan gaya merajuk pruilerig grettent, mutt posępnie com ar amuado morocănos надуто trucovito čemerno mrzovoljno surt, tjurigt อย่างแสดงว่ากำลังโกธร somurtarak 生氣地,不高興地 сердито اداسی اور آزردگی سے hay hờn dỗi
n sulkiness
pruilerigheid عُبوس، تَجَهُّم злопаметност zamračenost surmulenhed das Schmollen δυσαρέσκεια mohína, murria tusasus اخم pahantuulisuus bouderie רוֹגֶז नाराजगी, चिड़चिड़ापन zlovolja, mrzovolja mogorvaság, durcásság kemurungan fÿla, önuglyndi broncio, musoneria すねること 골이 남, 부루퉁함 niūrumas īgnums; neapmierinātība gaya merajuk pruilerigheid grettenhet, mutthet nadąsanie amuo îmbufnare надутый вид zamračenosť čemernost durenje tjurighet การแสดงว่ากำลังโกธร asık suratlılık, somurtkanlık 生氣,悶悶不樂的樣子 поганий настрій اداسی tính hay hờn dỗi

sulk يَقْطُب جبينه trucovat surmule schmollen σκυθρωπιάζω enfurruñarse murjottaa bouder duriti se fare il broncio すねる 부루퉁해지다 mokken furte nadąsać się estar amuado, estar emburrado дуться sura โอารมณ์บูดบึ้งไม่พูดไม่จา suratını asmak giận dỗi 愠怒


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