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sulk

nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/ɐˈʁufu/ar·ru·fo

Definition

1

The act or state of sulking; a temporary fit of bad temper, a pout, especially in a personal relationship.

Usage examples

She had a sulk because she didn't agree with the decision.
After the sulk, they didn't speak for hours.

Common combinations

to have a sulkto be in a sulka childish sulka temporary sulk