sulk
About 0.20 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb To express ill humor or offence by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn.
- noun A state of sulking.
Leo has been in a sulk all morning.
- noun A fit of sulking; a sulking mood.
- noun A person who sulks
Don't be such a sulk, Leo!
- noun A furrow.
Similar words
sulkiness pout stew grizzle brood mope head outsulk scowl give out
Often followed by
and in for or at when if on about
Word family
sulked sulking sulks
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