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sulking Definition


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sulk
verb
    intr
    sulked, sulking
    1. To be silent, grumpy, unsociable, etc, especially because of some petty resentment, a feeling of being hard done by, etc.
      Thesaurus: brood, mope, pout, scowl, glower, despond.
noun
    1. A bout of sulking.
      Form: the sulks (also)
Etymology: 18c.



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