sull up

verb

To sull; to play dead.

Meanings

verbsull up (third-person singular simple present sulls up, present participle sulling up, simple past and past participle sulled up)

present singular third person sulls up · participle present sulling up · participle past sulled up · past sulled up

  1. AppalachiaslangTo sull; to play dead.
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