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
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
smuilceach
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
smutach
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
stalcach
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
stancánach
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
stuacach
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
What does "sulky" mean?
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adjective Silent and bad-tempered, especially after being upset about something.
"The teenager gave a sulky shrug and left the room."
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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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