sulky

sulky(
suhl
-
ki
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. malhumorado
Paulina sits there with a sulky expression and doesn't talk to anyone.Paulina está allá sentada con cara malhumorada y no habla con nadie.
b. enfurruñado
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Nobody wants to work with Alfredo because he's sulky.Nadie quiere trabajar con Alfredo porque está enfurruñado.
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