sulky
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sulky¹
- /ˈsʌlki/
Where it comes from
See sulk.
The vehicle is so called as it obliges the rider to be alone, as though sulking.
adjective sulkier · sulkiest
noun sulkies
- A light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn cart used in harness racing.
- Any carriage seating only the driver.
Sulky²
proper noun
- A town in the City of Ballarat and the Shire of Hepburn, central western Victoria, Australia.
Translations
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adj silent and withdrawn
| Español | mohíno, enfurruñado |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 不機嫌な fukigen na, すねた suneta |
| 中文 | 氣惱 /气恼 qìnǎo, 悶悶不樂 /闷闷不乐 mènmènbùlè |
| Português | emburrado, amuado |
| Français | boudeur, boudeuse |
| Deutsch | schmollend, verdrossen |
| Italiano | scontroso, irritato, imbronciato |
| Русский | мра́чный mráčnyj, угрю́мый ugrjúmyj, наду́тый nadútyj |
| العربية | عَبُوس ʕabūs, جَهِيم jahīm, مُتَجَهِّم mutajahhim |
noun two-wheeled cart
| Deutsch | Sulky |
|---|---|
| Italiano | sulky, sediolo, padovanella |
| Русский | двуко́лка dvukólka |
Talk about this word "sulky." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sulky. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sulky. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sulky "sulky." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sulky.Cite this
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