sulk

/sʌlk/
verb
  1. To be silent, withdrawn, or in a bad mood because you are angry or upset about something.
    • He sulked for hours because his parents wouldn't let him stay up late.
    • After losing the game, she went to her room to sulk.
    • Instead of talking about the problem, he just sulked in the corner.
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noun
  1. A period or mood of silent anger or resentment.
    • Don't have a sulk about it; just tell me what's wrong.
    • She was in a sulk after her friend forgot her birthday.
    • His sulk lasted all afternoon until his sister apologized.
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