also: しょんもり
adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly
Describes a person's sad, drooping, or crestfallen appearance or manner, often with a visual image of slumped shoulders. Commonly used with する or と.
He went home dejectedly after hearing the news that he had failed.
犬が叱られてしょんぼりしている。
The dog is looking crestfallen after being scolded.