Category:Sulky

Sulk"y, a. [compar. Sulkier; superl. Sulkiest.] Etym: [see sulkiness, And cf. Sulky, n.]

Defn: moodly silent; sullen; sour; obstinate; morose; splenetic.

Syn. -- see sullen.

Sulky Sulk"y, n.; pl. Sulkies. Etym: [from sulky, a.; -- so called from the Owner's desire of riding alone.]

Defn: a light two-wheeled carriage for a single person.

Note: sulky is used adjectively in the names of several agricultural Machines drawn by horses to denote that the machine is provided with Wheels and a seat for the driver; as, sulky plow; sulky harrow; sulky Rake, etc.