sulky
/ˈsʌlki/
adjective
- Showing that you are annoyed or unhappy about something, especially by being silent and refusing to cooperate.
- Her sulky attitude made the whole car ride uncomfortable.
- The child sat in the corner with a sulky expression after being told she couldn't have candy.
- He gave a sulky reply when his mother asked him to clean his room.
noun
- A light two-wheeled carriage pulled by one horse, used in harness racing.
- The old wooden sulky was restored and displayed at the museum.
- The driver climbed into the sulky and guided the horse onto the track.
- At the county fair, we watched a race with sleek sulkies and trotting horses.