sulky
/ˈsʌlki/
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American sound/ˈsʌlki/
sulky
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Short u vowel
- Ending
- Final y vowel sound
sul - ky -> sulky
Myanmar meaning
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စိတ်ကောက်သည်။ သုန်မှုန်သည်။ စူအောင့် သည်။ sulking teenagers ❍ He sulked for days after being left out of the team.
n (also the sulks [pl]) (infml ) သုန်သုန်မှုန်မှုန်။ စူစူ အောင့်အောင့်။ be in/go into a sulk
❍ have (a fit of) the sulks.
❏ sulky adj စိတ်ကောက်သော။ သုန်မှုန်သော။
a sulky person/ look/mood.
sulkily /-Çli/ adv sulkiness n [U]
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brood, be in a huff, be in a mood, be in a temper, mope, feel sorry for yourself, be morose, be in a funk, bad mood, bad temper, be down in the mouth, be in a strop, be out of sorts, be silent, fret, frown, funk, gloom, glower, gripe, grouse, grumble, grump, huff, look sullen, lower, mood, moon, pout, scowl, strop, take on, temper
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