sulk
nounmasculinecoloquial/ɐmuu/medium
a·mu·o
Definition
A state of silent, resentful bad temper, typically displayed by someone who feels offended or thwarted; a silent sulk.
After being told he couldn't go out, the teenager spent the evening in a sulk.
She's in a sulk because her friend forgot her birthday.
Common collocations
to sulkto be in a sulkchildish sulk
Etymology
Origem obscura, possivelmente onomatopeica ou expressiva.