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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

sulking

/sʌlkɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does sulking mean?

verb

To sulk is to be in a sulky mood, often as a result of being unhappy or displeased. It can also mean to refuse to talk or cooperate, often in a sulky or sulky manner.

Example

"She had been sulking all day after her parents refused to let her go to the party."

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