sulky

IPA: sˈʌɫki

noun

  • A low two-wheeled cart, used in harness racing.
  • Any carriage seating only the driver.

adjective

  • (often derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
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Examples of "sulky" in Sentences

  • He is often sulky and moody.
  • He says Gustav is sulky and moody.
  • Isn't someone in a sulky mood then
  • You can always tell a sulky marxist.
  • Louise was moderately sulky on the way home.
  • I like the little messy haired, sulky boy now.
  • I like it when it says Gustav is sulky and moody.
  • She received it in sulky silence and retired to her room.
  • The pigeon is sulky and angry and thinks Alice is after her eggs.
  • He traveled in a vehicle called a sulky, and I went on horseback.
  • Mockford is sulky with him because of a tiff over a concert programme.
  • The first Sulky was produced in large quantities exceeding 10,000 units.
  • I have a disposition variously described as sulky, sour, sarky, or cynical.
  • Now, a sulky is a vehicle built to accommodate two people only, and those two people have to sit fairly close together.
  • There were many, misled by her petulant lips and watchful eyes, to call her sulky: these did not judge her silence favourably.
  • Baron was not the first choice for the lead (Peter Falk was), but he does have a certain sulky presence as cynical hit man Frank Bono.
  • Michael's face had clouded with that gloom which his father would certainly call sulky, and for himself he resented the tone of Michael's reply.
  • Now the little one had often heard this point explained, but she felt small disposition to give up her knowledge at this demand; so she only looked at Miss Asphyxia in sulky silence.
  • My Friends endeavoured to rally me out of this what they called sulky mood; I replied that I could not help it, that I should never again be happy till it was discovered who it was that took my bed-fellow's Money; and that its being lost while I was his bed fellow, certainly threw a sort of suspicion on me, that I could not get over, and to labour under which rendered me completely miserable.

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