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Definition of 'pout'English
Etymology 1
(etyl) pouten, probably from Scandinavian (compare (etyl) ).
Noun
( en-noun)
One's facial expression when pouting.
* 2008 , (Vladimir Nabokov), Natasha] , written 1924, translated by [[w:Dmitri Nabokov|Dmitri Nabokov]
- With a pout , Natasha counted the drops, and her eyelashes kept time.
A fit of sulking or sullenness.
Derived terms
* pouting (n)
Verb
( en-verb)
To push out one's lips.
To be or pretend to be ill-tempered; to sulk.
To say while pouting.
Synonyms
* moue
See also
* pucker
Etymology 2
From (etyl) , from Indo-European root beu having a meaning associated with the notion "to swell".
Noun
( en-noun)
(rare) Shortened name of various fishes such as the hornpout () and the eelpouts (Zoarcidae).
Derived terms
* eelpout, eel-pout
* hornpout
Etymology 3
Verb
( en-verb)
(Scotland) To shoot poults.
Anagrams
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