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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sulk/sʌlk/

▶verb be silent, morose, and bad-tempered through annoyance or disappointment. ▶noun a period of sulking.

– derivatives
sulker noun.

– origin C18: perh. a back-form. from sulky.

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