sulking

UK
/ˈsʌlkɪŋ/
US
/ˈsʌlkɪŋ/

Translations

sulkingnoun
sulkings
pl
bouderieÉtat d’humeur maussade avec silence et repli sur soi.
After the argument, his sulking lasted for hours, and he refused to speak to anyone.
Après la dispute, sa bouderie a duré des heures, et il a refusé de parler à quiconque.
sulkinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsʌlkɪŋ/
US
/ˈsʌlkɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something that is exhibiting sulky behavior.
boudeurSe dit d’une personne ou d’une attitude marquée par le ressentiment silencieux.
She wore a sulking expression throughout the entire meeting.
Elle avait un air boudeur pendant toute la réunion.
sulkverb

sulking

Gerund

sulked
Past Simple
sulked
Past Participle
sulking
Gerund
UK
/sʌlk/
US
/sʌlk/
After losing the game, he went to his room to sulk.
Après avoir perdu la partie, il est allé dans sa chambre bouder.

Definitions

sulkingnoun
A period or state of being sullenly silent or withdrawn, often as a result of being upset or annoyed.
After the argument, his sulking lasted for hours, and he refused to speak to anyone.
sulkinggerund / present participle
Displaying or characterized by silent resentment or sullen withdrawal.
She wore a sulking expression throughout the entire meeting.
sulkverb
To be silent, morose, and bad-tempered out of annoyance or disappointment.
After losing the game, he went to his room to sulk.