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pouting Definition


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pout1
verb pouted, pouting
    tr & intr
    1. To push the lower lip or both lips forward as an indication of sulkiness or seductiveness.
      Thesaurus: grimace, scowl, glower, sulk, mope, pull a face.
    intr
    2. Said of the lips: to stick out in this way.
noun
    1. An act of pouting.
    2. A pouting expression.
      Thesaurus: grimace, scowl, glower, long face, moue; Antonym: grin, smile.
Derivative: poutingly
adverb
    Derivative: pouty
    adj
      Etymology: 14c.



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