Sombre, silencieux et de mauvaise humeur.
Gloomy, silent and bad-tempered.
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Il a haussé les épaules d'un air maussade. — He gave a sullen shrug.
Toute la classe est restée maussade après le contrôle. — The whole class stayed sullen after the test.
Ne reste pas assis là, l'air maussade, toute la journée. — Don't sit there looking sullen all day.
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