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sulky in Japanese

sulky in Japanese is すねる, 不機嫌 — sulky means silent and bad-tempered, especially after being upset about something.

sulky in Japanese

すねる
adj
Pronounced: suneru
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset
不機嫌
adj
Pronounced: fukigen
(often, derogatory) silent and withdrawn after being upset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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Frequently asked questions

What is "sulky" in Japanese?

"sulky" in Japanese is すねる, 不機嫌. sulky means: Silent and bad-tempered, especially after being upset about something.

How do you pronounce すねる?

"sulky" in Japanese is すねる, pronounced "suneru".

How do you use "sulky" in a sentence?

Example: "The teenager gave a sulky shrug and left the room." In Japanese, "sulky" is すねる, 不機嫌.

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

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "sulky": すねる, 不機嫌.

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