What is the meaning of sulky?

noun

  • A light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse.

adjective

  • Sullen or moody.
  • Moving slowly.
    • usage: "a sluggish stream"
  • Depressingly dark.
    • usage: "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic"
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