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单词 sulk
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sulkn.1

Etymology: < Latin sulcus furrow. Compare sulk v.1
Obsolete. rare.
A hollow or trough of the sea.
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the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > [noun] > trough
sulka1586
valleya1616
trougha1625
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Lady of May in Arcadia (1598) sig. Bbb4 When he soiorned in the surging sulkes of the sandiferous seas.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

sulkn.2

Brit. /sʌlk/, U.S. /səlk/
Etymology: < sulk v.2
1.
a. plural. A state of ill-humour or resentment marked by obstinate silence or aloofness from society. Often with the and in in the sulks (occasionally in one's sulks); also to take (the) sulks (Scottish), to turn sulky.
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society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > [noun] > moroseness or sulking
morosity1534
dort1632
moroseness1653
surliness1700
sulkiness1760
sulk1792
sulks1805
sulking1880
mard1998
1805 J. Grahame Sabbath (ed. 2) 149 A child of about ten months old took sulk, and would not eat.
1818 H. J. Todd Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. (at cited word) We use also, as a colloquial term, to be in the sulks; which formerly was, in the sullens.
1824 L.-M. Hawkins Annaline I. 177 A fit of the sulks.
1831 C. C. F. Greville Mem. 8 Dec. (1874) II. 224 I never had the advantage of seeing the Chancellor before in his sulks.
1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxvii. 268 Her pretty sulks and peevishness.
1886 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David VII. Ps. cxxxi. 2 The child..frets and worries,..or sinks into sulks.
1890 D. Davidson Mem. Long Life iv. 93 Ram Bukhs took the sulks.
1894 W. E. Norris St. Ann's II. 208 When you are tired of being in the sulks, let me know.
b. singular. A fit of sulking; the action of sulking.
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society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > [noun] > moroseness or sulking
morosity1534
dort1632
moroseness1653
surliness1700
sulkiness1760
sulk1792
sulks1805
sulking1880
mard1998
the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [noun] > fit of
gloominga1400
terret1515
momurdotesc1540
the sullens1580
pirr1581
pet1590
snuff1592
mulligrubs1599
mumps1599
geea1605
mood1609
miff1623
tetch1623
frumps1671
strunt1721
hump1727
tiff1727
tift1751
huff1757
tig1773
tout1787
sulk1792
twita1825
fantigue1825
fuff1834
grumps1844
spell1856
the grumbles1861
grouch1895
snit1939
mardy1968
moody1969
strop1970
sull1972
cream puff1985
mard1998
1792 W. B. Stevens Jrnl. 8 Oct. (1965) I. 48 The strange Sulk of a Day and a half, during our Northern Tour.
1836 J. Romilly Diary 21 Oct. in Cambridge Diary (1967) 104 Much discussion (in wch the V.Ch. never joined, he being in a grand sulk).
1837 B. Disraeli Venetia I. 138 Mrs. Cadurcis remained alone in a savage sulk.
1888 Contemp. Rev. 54 383 Rodbertus had lived for a quarter of a century in a political sulk against the Hohenzollerns.
1898 Daily News 20 June 4/7 To try and force those proposals by a policy of sulk.
2. A person who sulks (rare); an obstinate horse (dialect).
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society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > [noun] > moroseness or sulking > person
sulk1883
sulker1888
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > temperament > [noun] > stubborn or stupid
sulk1883
dog1893
jughead1936
knot-head1940
1883 R. Gower My Reminisc. II. xxiv. 125 If one reads away from the others, one appears to avoid the rest and is considered a sulk.
1888 B. Lowsley Gloss. Berks. Words & Phrases Zulk, a term applied to a horse that will not try to do what is required of him.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

sulkv.1

Forms: Also 1500s sulke, sulck.
Etymology: < Latin sulcāre to plough, furrow, < sulcus furrow.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To plough (the seas). Also intransitive, sometimes with it.
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society > travel > travel by water > [verb (intransitive)]
sailc893
lithec900
fleetc1275
ship13..
assailc1450
waft?a1562
sneir1568
sulk1579
single1587
navigate1588
waff1611
passage1791
society > travel > travel by water > [verb (transitive)]
saila1382
sulk1579
upharrow1582
plough1589
waff1611
navigate1646
voyage1667
society > travel > travel by water > action or motion of vessel > [verb (transitive)] > sail or cleave the water or sea
rideOE
furrowc1425
sheugh1513
sulcate1577
sulk1579
busk1747
navigate1795
valleya1849
1579 Poor Knight's Palace, etc. K iv b To sulke the seas and furrow foming floods.
1579 Poor Knight's Palace, etc. L ij b While saylers sulke upon the seas.
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis ii. 28 Two serpents monsterus ouglye Plasht the water sulcking to the shoare moste hastelye swinging.
1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion i. 10 They..keepe Vpon the lee-ward still, and (sulking vp the deepe) For Mauritania make.
a1685 Earl of Argyll To Lady Sophia Lindsay in R. Law Memorialls (1818) 213 (note) Our admirall, though tide and wind say nay, He'll row, and work, and sulk it all the way.

Derivatives

ˈsulking adj. Obsolete ploughing (the land).
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > ploughing > [adjective]
sulking1582
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 1 (I) forced Thee sulcking swincker thee soyle, thoghe craggie, to sunder.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

sulkv.2

Brit. /sʌlk/, U.S. /səlk/
Etymology: Source uncertain; perhaps related to sulke adj. Compare North Frisian (Sylt) sulke.
a. intransitive. To keep aloof from others in moody silence; to indulge in sullen ill-humour; to be sulky.
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the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > be ill-humoured [verb (intransitive)]
to have pissed on a nettle1546
mumpc1610
to sell souse1611
sullena1652
sumpha1689
frump1693
hatch1694
sunk1724
mug?c1730
purt1746
sulk1781
to get up or out of bed (on) the wrong side1801
strum1804
boody1857
sull1869
grump1875
to hump the back1889
to have (also pull, throw, etc.) a moody1969
society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > lack of social communications or relations [verb (intransitive)] > sulk
hatch1694
purt1746
sulk1781
dort-
1781 F. Burney Let. May in Early Jrnls. & Lett. (2003) IV. 341 I still sulked on, vexed to be teized.
1794 W. Blake Infant Sorrow in Songs of Experience in Compl. Poetry & Prose (1982) 28 I thought best To sulk upon my mothers breast.
1852 W. Jerdan Autobiogr. I. xi. 82 My uncle..sulked a little at my not having made myself celebrated.
1861 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth lxv He sulked with his old landlady for thrusting gentle advice and warning on him.
1880 Daily Tel. 4 Oct. It is now thirteen years that we have been sulking with the Republic of Mexico.
b. transferred and figurative. Of a fish: To remain in hiding and motionless when hooked. Of tea-plants: see quot. 1891. In quot. 1861 reflexive with out: to go out ‘sulkily’.
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the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > [verb (transitive)] > go out in a particular manner
sulk1861
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > tea-plant > [verb (intransitive)] > to not send out vigorous growth
sulk1861
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [verb (intransitive)] > fish with hook > of a fish: to remain in hiding when hooked
sulk1861
the world > movement > rate of motion > slowness > move or go slowly [verb (intransitive)] > be or become tardy or sluggish
tarrya1375
forslow1571
sulk1905
1861 O. W. Holmes Elsie Venner vii. 67 The lamps..sulked themselves out.
1873 R. Browning Red Cotton Night-cap Country iii. 154 Sorrowful Sulked field and pasture with persistent rain.
1873 W. C. Prime I go a-Fishing ii. 21 He started down stream, over a low fall and into a deep hole, where he sulked like a salmon.
1884 Sat. Rev. 12 July 61/1 [He] was occupied two hours and twenty minutes in landing an eight-pound trout which sulked.
1891 T. C. Owen Tea Planting in Ceylon When the foliage becomes too luxuriant, and they [sc. tea-bushes] sulk and no longer send out vigorous flushes.
1905 F. Treves Other Side of Lantern (1906) ii. ii. 33 Sluggish streams, sulking through a gully of sand and stones.

Derivatives

ˈsulker n. one who sulks.
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society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > [noun] > moroseness or sulking > person
sulk1883
sulker1888
1888 Library Mag. June 313 He called upon the sulkers to come to the front.
ˈsulkery n. = boudoir n.Apparently an isolated use.
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1906 Month July 72 Sulkery, as they translated boudoir.
ˈsulking n. and adj. (also attributive in sulking-room = boudoir n.).
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > [adjective] > morose or sulking
solein1399
morose1565
sulky1744
sulkinga1777
troglodytish1866
troglodytic1871
the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [adjective] > in an ill humour
maltalenta1578
in a jeer1579
in suds1611
sullen-sick1614
in the pouts1615
out of sorts1621
cross1639
off the hooks1662
huff1714
sulkinga1777
as cross as a bear1838
sore-headed1844
sore-head1862
baity1921
society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > types of room generally > [noun] > private or inner room
bowerc1000
chamber?c1225
privy chambera1382
closeta1387
closera1400
conclavea1400
wardrobea1400
cell?1440
garderobe?c1450
retreatc1500
parlour1561
cabinet1565
cabin1594
in-room?1615
recamera1622
sanctum sanctorum1707
adytum1800
snuggery1812
sulking-room1816
sanctum1819
anderoon1840
inner sanctum1843
thalamus1850
growlery1853
society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > [noun] > moroseness or sulking
morosity1534
dort1632
moroseness1653
surliness1700
sulkiness1760
sulk1792
sulks1805
sulking1880
mard1998
the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [noun] > fit of > action of having
sulking1880
a1777 S. Foote Trip to Calais (1778) ii. 58 You sullen, sulking, stomachful slut!
1816 Lady Byron in Ld. Broughton's Recoll. Long Life (1909) II. 203 Such a sitting-room or sulking-room, all to yourself.
1880 Daily Tel. 4 Oct. Not all the sulking of which diplomacy is capable can restore Maximilian to life.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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