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sulk in French

sulk in French is faire la gueule, bouder — sulk means to show displeasure by going quiet and withdrawn rather than speaking about it.

sulk in French

faire la gueule
verb
(intransitive) To express ill humor or offence by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn.
bouder
verb
(intransitive) To express ill humor or offence by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn.

What does "sulk" mean?

  1. verb To show displeasure by going quiet and withdrawn rather than speaking about it.
    "He sulked in his room after losing the argument."
  2. noun A mood or spell of sulking.
    "She's in one of her sulks again."

sulk in a sentence

  • He sulked in his room after losing the argument.
  • Don't sulk just because you didn't get your way.
  • She's in one of her sulks again.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "sulk" in French?

"sulk" in French is faire la gueule, bouder. sulk means: To show displeasure by going quiet and withdrawn rather than speaking about it.

How do you use "sulk" in a sentence?

Example: "He sulked in his room after losing the argument." In French, "sulk" is faire la gueule, bouder.

Are there other ways to say "sulk" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "sulk": faire la gueule, bouder.

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