sulky

  • 11sulky — /ingl. ˈsʌlkɪ/ [vc. ingl., propriamente «arcigno, scontroso», perché dà posto ad una sola persona] s. m. inv. (ippica) sediolo …

    Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • 12sulky — surly, morose, glum, *sullen, crabbed, saturnine, dour, gloomy Analogous words: cranky, cross, testy, touchy (see IRASCIBLE): peevish, petulant, fretful, querulous, *irritable …

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  • 13sulky — [adj] sullen brooding, cheerless, crabby*, depressed, dismal, dour, fretful, frowning, gloomy, glum, gruff, grumpy*, ill humored, irritable, mean, moody, moping, morose, obstinate, ornery*, pouting, pouty, sour, sourpussed*, sulking, withdrawn;… …

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  • 14sulky — ► ADJECTIVE (sulkier, sulkiest) ▪ morose, bad tempered, and resentful. DERIVATIVES sulkily adverb sulkiness noun. ORIGIN perhaps from obsolete sulke «hard to dispose of», of unknown origin …

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  • 15Sulky — For the adjective, see Wiktionary:Sulky. Sulky and horse in Simoca, the sulky capital of Argentina A sulky is a lightweight cart having two wheels and a seat for the driver only but usually without a body, generally pulled by horses or dogs, and… …

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  • 16Sulky — modernes Ponysulky Sulky von 1873 …

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  • 17Sulky — Trotteur tractant un sulky à Utah Beach. Le sulky (mot anglais qui signifie maussade, boudeur, parce qu il est conçu pour une personne seule) est une voiture hippomobile d origine américaine, à deux roues, avec un seul siège. Le sulky est léger,… …

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  • 18sulky — sulkily, adv. sulkiness, n. /sul kee/, adj., sulkier, sulkiest, n., pl. sulkies. adj. 1. marked by or given to sulking; sullen. 2. gloomy or dull: sulky weather. n. 3. a light, two wheeled, one horse carriage for one person. [1735 45; akin to OE… …

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  • 19sulky — I. adjective (sulkier; est) Etymology: probably alteration of obsolete sulke sluggish Date: 1744 1. a. sulking or given to spells of sulking b. relating to or indicating a sulk < a sulky expression > 2. [sulky (II)] havin …

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  • 20Sulky — Sụl|ky 〈engl. [sʌ̣lki:] n. 15〉 = Traberwagen [engl.] * * * Sul|ky [ zʊlki , engl.: sʌlkɪ], der, auch das; s, s [engl. sulky, H. u.] (Pferdesport): bei Trabrennen verwendetes zweirädriges Gefährt. * * * Sulky   [ zʊlki, englisch sʌlki; englisch,&#8230; …

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