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Sulks Meaning in English

word · lemma: sulk

ˈsəɫk
SULK
sˈʌlks
SULKS

التعريف

To be silent, moody, or cross, usually because you are angry or upset and want people to notice.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

"Sulks" is often used about children but can describe adults in informal speech. Typical collocations: "go into a sulk", "sit in a sulk", "someone sulks". It often implies passive, silent anger meant to get attention.

جمل نموذجية

He sulks when he doesn't get his way.

basic

Sometimes she sulks for hours after an argument.

basic

The child sulks in the corner.

basic

He always sulks instead of telling us what's wrong.

natural

Don't be surprised if she sulks after losing the game.

natural

My brother sulks whenever things don't go his way, but he gets over it fast.

natural