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sulky in Irish

sulky in Irish is borrphusach, smuilceach, smutach — sulky means silent and bad-tempered, especially after being upset about something.

sulky in Irish

borrphusach
adj
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
smuilceach
adj
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
smutach
adj
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
stalcach
adj
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
stancánach
adj
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
stuacach
adj
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset

What does "sulky" mean?

  1. adjective Silent and bad-tempered, especially after being upset about something.
    "The teenager gave a sulky shrug and left the room."
  2. noun A light, two-wheeled cart pulled by a single horse, used in harness racing.
    "The trainer drove the sulky around the track at dawn."
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sulky in a sentence

  • The teenager gave a sulky shrug and left the room.
  • The trainer drove the sulky around the track at dawn.

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What is "sulky" in Irish?

"sulky" in Irish is borrphusach, smuilceach, smutach. sulky means: Silent and bad-tempered, especially after being upset about something.

How do you use "sulky" in a sentence?

Example: "The teenager gave a sulky shrug and left the room." In Irish, "sulky" is borrphusach, smuilceach, smutach.

Are there other ways to say "sulky" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 6 translations listed for "sulky": borrphusach, smuilceach, smutach, stalcach, stancánach, stuacach.

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