The hookah had been packed too tight, as was usual in his friend’s house, and bubbled sulkily.
E. M. Forster, A Passage to India
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Merriam-Webster
— sulking or given to spells of sulking
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Macmillan
— feeling angry and unhappy and not wanting to talk to anyone or to be with other people
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Collins
— Someone who is sulky is sulking or is unwilling to enjoy themselves.
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Usage
1 use of ‘sulkily’ in A Passage to India, by E. M. Forster