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sulking

UK
/ˈsʌlkɪŋ/
US
/ˈsʌlkɪŋ/

Translations

sulkingnoun
sulkings
pl
His constant sulking was starting to annoy everyone.
Его постоянное дутье начинало раздражать всех.
Synonyms
grumpiness
mope
brooding
sullen mood
pouting
sulkinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsʌlkɪŋ/
US
/ˈsʌlkɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something that is exhibiting sulky behavior.
sulkverb

sulking

Gerund

sulked
Past Simple
sulked
Past Participle
sulking
Gerund
UK
/sʌlk/
US
/sʌlk/
She tends to sulk when she doesn't get her way.
Она склонна дуться, когда что-то идет не по ее.
Additional translations
хандрить
Synonyms
pout
sulkiness
grumble
simmer
fume
brood
mope
Antonyms
be happy
rejoice
cheer
smile

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A period or state of being sullenly silent or withdrawn, often as a result of being upset or annoyed.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.
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