英语词汇to go into an irish sulk的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	to go into an irish sulk
词源	to go into an Irish sulk. Few can turn a lively phrase as well as the Irish. But they can be as blue as they are joyful, which ex- plains the Canadian (mostly Newfoundland) expression to go into an Irish sulk, to sulk or become morose, usually after ex- hibiting high spirits. Possibly an Irish resident coined the phrase.
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